Many scientists stuck at home during university closures dealt with increased domestic responsibilities. But some groups had it worse than others.

Climate models can’t see tornadoes yet, but they can recognize the conditions for tornadoes to form. An atmospheric scientist explains what that means for forecasting future risks.

Most of what we know about planets outside our Solar System relates to gas-giant planets. A new study has identified and characterised a smaller exoplanet.

Scientists have been using art to illuminate and share their research with the public for centuries. And art could be one way to bolster K-12 science education and scientific literacy in the public.

Want to observe native bees? Or seek out invasive species? There are many ways to get hands-on science learning. An expert on adult STEM education suggests four places to start.

Women’s climate knowledge is often overlooked, despite it being a vital resource for adapting to a warming world.

A centralized reporting system for laboratory incidents involving dangerous pathogens in biological research does not exist in the US or internationally.

The work of Italian physicist Giorgio Parisi has helped predict the unpredictable, from changes in the climate to the movements of flocks of starlings.