Over 100 years ago the unearthing of a skull in the Sussex countryside became an international story of scientific discovery, later revealed to be a sophisticated hoax. In 1912, Lewes solicitor and ...

Almost 100 years before calls to decolonize science, Taung was challenging researchers to reassess their internal biases. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. The Taung ...

America is awesome at science. For as long as most of us have been alive, United States scientists have published more research, been cited more often by other scientists, earned more patents, and ...

Nobels are awarded in only three scientific categories, but other awards honor researchers across different fields. By Alexa Robles-Gil Since the Nobel Prizes were first awarded in 1901, they have ...

More than half a century ago, at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland, Michael McElroy’s classmates had just finished an exceptionally difficult math exam and were ready to vent. But first ...