Astronomer and Queen guitarist Brian May teams up with astrophysicist Derek Ward-Thompson to bring the cosmos to 3D. Plus, Frances Arnold’s game-changing technique of “directed evolution” creates ...

Astronomer and Queen guitarist Brian May teams up with astrophysicist Derek Ward-Thompson to bring the cosmos to 3D.

A new comedic play and a 20-year neurology study explore what we can do to prevent dementia and cognitive decline.

Some money allocated for scientific research has been restored to the federal budget, but the White House OMB has been slow to release it.

A 50-year-old planting method from Japan is jump-starting native forest ecosystems in small plots, from schoolyards to parking lots.

Frances Arnold's game-changing technique of "directed evolution" creates enzymes with unusual capabilities. Her own evolution made it possible.

What’s the secret to landing a quadruple lutz, or speeding your death spiral? A figure skating researcher weighs in.

The Artemis II rocket was rolled off the launchpad this week, and NASA rescheduled the program's larger goal of landing ...

A federal law aims to close the legal loophole that lets stores sell THC products from hemp. Why are laws around cannabis so confusing?

Listen to a conversation on Science Friday about the historical role of science in Indigenous communities and considering a broader definition of science. “They’re coming out,” says Wilfred Buck.

One intrepid reporter dug into some of NYC's dirty sidewalk snow and found a combination of poo, heavy metals, and other ...

Award winning science correspondent and TV journalist Ira Flatow is the host of Science Friday, heard on public radio stations across the country and distributed by WNYC Studios. He anchors the show ...