Behind the gleam of blinking screens, scientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science staged one of the most intriguing confrontations in science. The goal was to uncover what makes us ...

Much to the chagrin of major media figures and scientific bureaucrats, a group of epidemiological experts is calling for a thorough investigation into the lab-leak theory, or the hypothesis that COVID ...

An unprecedented experiment seven years in the making has shaken the field of neuroscience. Researchers set out to answer one of science’s most puzzling questions: Where does consciousness come from?

The Big Bang was the beginning of the universe as we knowit, most scientists say. But was it the first beginning, and will it be thelast? A popular picture of the early universe imagines a singleBig ...