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Jul 14, 2025 · In Empire of AI, journalist Karen Hao investigates OpenAI and the social and environmental costs of a multinational tech arms race.

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Aug 22, 2025 · Respiratory viruses often surge in the fall. We asked an infectious diseases expert how best to protect ourselves given a shifting vaccine landscape.

Aug 1, 2025 · Scientists and journalists share a core belief in questioning, observing and verifying to reach the truth. Science News reports on crucial research and discovery across science …

Sep 1, 2025 · Science & Society Scientists are people too, a new book reminds readers humanizes scientists by demystifying the scientific process and showing the personal side of …

Jul 22, 2025 · Banning screens is often not an option. So Science News spoke with experts studying screen use and addiction in teens to help families navigate this complex issue.

Aug 20, 2025 · Researchers warn that halting federal contracts for mRNA vaccine research could weaken pandemic preparedness and slow medical advances.

5 days ago · Artificial Intelligence A conference just tested AI agents’ ability to do science AI promises to speed up scientific analysis and writing. However, AI agents struggled with …

Jun 23, 2025 · With genetic tweaks, E. coli turned 92 percent of broken-down plastic into acetaminophen, charting a path to upcycle plastic waste sustainably.