As the year ends, the Science desk of The New York Times asked its reporters to choose the stories that were the most memorable. These are their selections, with a focus on space, climate change, ...

The pace of research seems to accelerate more every year, and 2015 saw its share of major studies across several categories of brain science and psychology. This Top 10 list isn’t meant to be ...

Streaming video was big, yet pirating Game of Thrones and Walking Dead was bigger. Cybersecurity startups reaped the benefits of high profile security hacks, though plenty of people continued to say ...

The blistering advance of technology we are experiencing in the 21st century is nothing short of mind-boggling, and the rate of change being exponential, 2015 was by definition the busiest year yet.

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Dec. 29, 2015) -- In 2015, the U.S. Army's homepage published dozens of stories regarding technology being developed by engineers and scientists across the force. Among ...

2015 was Earth’s hottest year on record, and it appears the planet is still getting hotter. Barely three weeks into the new year, climate researchers from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Established in 1949 in Beijing, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) is the world’s largest scientific organisation, comprising 114 institutes and 48,500 researchers. In 2015 its scientists made the ...

There is a significant gap in knowledge about scientific concepts along racial and ethnic lines in the U.S., according to a new Pew Research Center reportreleased last week. When asked a series of 12 ...

The scientific method is a painstaking process of observing nature, asking questions, formulating testable hypotheses, conducting experiments and collecting data ... and then sometimes just making ...