I T IS HARD to overstate the importance of sleep. Regular hours of rest offer organisms of all sizes a chance to consolidate ...

IIST prepares for post-flight field studies with crop seeds returned from ISS, collaborating with KAU for research.

On 2 July, a science initiative was born in a lecture hall in London. The Metascience Alliance is a coalition of more than 25 ...

Sodium (Na)-ion batteries have recently emerged as cost-effective and sustainable alternatives to lithium (Li)-ion batteries. Na, the sixth most abundant element on Earth, offers lower material costs ...

Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.

The Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program is a full-time hands-on training and educational program that provides early career individuals with the opportunity to ...

News about Science and Technology, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Anthropologists have examined the societal consequences of global glacier loss. This article appears alongside new research that estimates that more than three-quarters of the world's glacier mass ...

The McQuillan Institute for Science, Technology and the Human Future has its roots at Harvard University, where McQuillan studied after majoring in biochemistry and government at Bowdoin College. The ...

Triumvirate owner John McQuillan is spending $10 million to launch an institute that focuses on the interplay of science and society. He is pictured here at Glen Park in Somerville, where recycled ...

Why study Math, Science, and Technology? Mathematics, science, and technology are driving forces in our society, impacting all areas of life. Everyone must make choices in their personal and ...