Ten years after the first detection of gravitational waves, scientists have captured the clearest signal yet — and it confirms one of Stephen Hawking’s most famous predictions. Using the upgraded LIGO ...
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The Nobel Prize might be the most famous science prize but it celebrates just a narrow slice of science and very few scientists.
Legendary primatologist Jane Goodall, whose immersive field research living among chimpanzees in the 1960s essentially redefined the relationship between humans and animals, has died at the age of 91.
More than a thousand years ago, astronomers from the Maya civilization developed one of the most sophisticated time-keeping ...
Scientists at UCSF have uncovered a surprising culprit behind brain aging: a protein called FTL1. In mice, too much FTL1 caused memory loss, weaker brain connections, and sluggish cells. But when ...
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to Houston next April for an event that looks at the science behind famous movies.
Dozens of veteran climate scientists are launching a coordinated response to a Trump administration report that casts doubt on the severity of climate change. The report, released last week alongside ...
Utah has its fair share of homegrown stars, from entertainers to athletes and scientists. But would you recognize the names of these famous people from Utah?