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Historic midterm leaves UMD political professor shocked at results
Across the nation on Election Day, democrats flipped several traditionally republican states. UMD Political Science Associate Professor Cindy Rugeley said voters made big waves this midterm.
Breakthrough: FDA Approves First Drug Offering a 'Functional Cure' For Chronic Hepatitis B
'The start of a new era.'
Pulse of Politics: Breaking down 2026 midterms
Oakland University Political Science Chair Dr. Peter Trumbore joins FOX 2 Detroit Live Host Aaron Jordan to break down the big midterm results and react to the Democratic domination in the election.
U of M and MSU researchers want your tailgate urine on game day — and it’s all for science
Donation stations featuring waterless urinals will open at 1 p.m. at the Ann Arbor Golf Club, across from Gates 2 and 4 of Michigan Stadium, and remain open through the final whistle of the 7:30 p.m. game.
Shine Bright for Voyager’s Light‑Day
Use our Automated “V-G-R” Flasher to send your signal to Voyager, or if you want to try Morse code yourself, see our “Shine Bright” Step-by-Step instructions
Ranked: Major Countries by Share of Graduates in Science and Math
Which countries produce the highest shares of science and math graduates? Explore how major economies compare using UNESCO data.
Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land could see $4M in renovations
Museum Executive Director Kavita Self asked the city of Sugar Land to fund part of a proposed $4 million renovation project to upgrade exhibits and accessibility.
Simonelli Group unveils Science Driven Coffee Cup programme
The Simonelli Group and the University of Camerino have unveiled the programme for the inaugural Science Driven Coffee Cup, bringing together leading researchers and coffee professionals to explore advances in coffee chemistry, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, sustainability, and quality control at the conference in Italy on 19-20 November.
Africa and Europe seek their own path in AI science
Africa and Europe are seeking to chart their own course in the rapidly accelerating global artificial intelligence race, with a partnership built arou...
Scientists solve 30-year-old mystery and discover a hidden defense against inflammation
Scientists have solved a decades-old mystery and uncovered a hidden immune system defense that protects healthy cells from the very inflammation meant to fight infections. The surprising discovery could lead to new approaches for treating cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and other conditions involving excessive inflammation.
Memo from Washington: don’t give up on US science
Read the latest news and analysis from Science|Business.
Spotlight on competitiveness, scale-ups and big science
Read the latest news and analysis from Science|Business.
‘A long time coming’: TCC Northeast begins construction on $85M science building
The construction is part of a $225 million project that includes renovations of three existing buildings at Tarrant County College Northeast Campus.
Beyond the Forecast: The science behind rainbows
Meteorologist Paul Williams shows us how rainbows form after rainy days.
'Doors to the world of global health': Science Hill senior presents research at national conference
Science Hill High School senior Hanna E. presented research examining resilience and retrafficking risks among Ugandan human trafficking survivors at a national social work conference in Atlanta alongside an East Tennessee State University research team.
Water Does Something Unexpected Under The Crushing Pressures of Alien Worlds
"When we eventually get to these worlds, what are we going to see?"
Swift has fallen: NASA's 22-year-old space telescope burns up over Sumatra
The reentry of NASA's dead Swift space telescope is the end of an era for rapid-response space science.
Political science expert breaks down Tuesday's election results
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Election Day, Tuesday, brought both a large and small scale blue wave, along with some very close local races here in south-central Kentucky. On a national scale, the republican lead house has lost at least 29 seats with 64 seats still yet to be officially confirmed. The United States Senate Democratic Party has gained seven seats, while...
In Chatsworth, N.J., Rutgers Scientists Farm for the Berry Best Varieties
During a mostly sunny Friday morning in early October, 11 students squatted in a basin, picking cranberries from low-creeping vines and placing them into clear plastic bags. “Do not eat them,” said Peter Oudemans, a professor of plant biology and pathology with the Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. He was sort of kidding – and sort of not.
Political Analyst: Midterms in Virginia were a rebuke of Trump
Randolph-Macon Political Science Professor Rich Meagher says Tuesday’s midterm elections in Virginia were a rebuke of President Donald Trump and his record on the economy.
VerBurg makes science fun with "demos"
GEORGE—George-Little Rock High School science teacher Russ VerBurg aims to make science fun with a “demo-a-day” at the start of his chemistry and physics classes in George.
‘It Changed Science Fiction’: Hunter Schafer on Her Fave Sci-Fi Film
OK, we’ll give you three guesses as to what “Blade Runner 2099” star Hunter Schafer’s favorite sci-fi film is. Schafer plays Cora, a human pretending to be a replicant in order to survive, in the upcoming miniseries. Speaking at WIRED World Fair in Miami, Schafer said the action scenes were “really physically demanding.”
"Cars That Moved America" automotive exhibition coming to Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
The technological evolution of the automobile has been the subject of some kind of exhibition at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry going back more or less forever, but next year, a new approach to the subject with a new collection is coming.
Political science professor offers take on midterm results
Fairmont State College Professor Robert Bolton says local elections becoming more national.
Artemis II geologist talks historic lunar science mission
Megan Borel, a geologist for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Artemis II lunar science team, delivered a talk titled “The Moon Joy of Artemis” hosted by the departments of geology and physics Oct. 29 in Fowler Hall. Geology professor Nikki Seymour said she knew Borel previously and organized the talk. Seymour said her […]
Among Strawberries and Food Scraps, Students Find Science - Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute (RCEI)
At two Rutgers research centers, the familiar inspires questions about growing food and making better use of what remains It was October, but inside a greenhouse at Rutgers’ research farm in Cream Ridge, N.J., strawberry plants were still flowering and bearing fruit. Edward Durner invited the visiting Honors College students from Rutgers University-New Brunswick to try the berries, then offered ... Read More
U Maine Political Science chair calls Jackson campaign “impressive” even with “blue wave” help
ABI spoke to University of Maine Political Science Chair Mark Brewer on Wednesday to get his take on how the national environment played a role in deciding Maine’s senate race.
Startup targets new pain point: nighttime | Investors Lab
It's our job to report on investment-worthy innovations coming to market. That doesn't mean we always believe they're in the best interests of the planet. Case in point: a new space-tech project that aims to solve the "problem" of nighttime. With their planned constellation of orbiting satellites equipped with giant mirrors that would beam sunlight to the night side of Earth on demand, the company behind the invention is attracting investors. SN's Lisa Grossman enlightens us.
Mapping the hidden hazards beneath our feet | Investors Lab
From unstable slopes to former industrial sites to hurricane alleys, some places are not safe to live in. Yet circumstances often force low-income populations into these areas, where natural disasters can have devastating effects. Rebecca Dzombak fills in the details for SN. And we have intel on advanced imagery and subsurface mapping that aim to provide early warnings before disasters strike.
Lubrizol awards Kirtland Schools lab grant, visits science classes
Kirtland Schools students are getting new science equipment and hands-on learning experiences through a partnership with Lubrizol. The district was named the inaugural recipient of a $34,784.58 Lubrizol Learning Lab Grant, according to…
UK Veterinary Science Marks Opening of the Sports Medicine Research Center
The new industry-supported facility will advance research on musculoskeletal conditions to improve equine and human health and welfare.
STEM School Highlands Ranch vs. Aurora Science & Tech: Colorado High School Girls Basketball, Dec. 10, 2026
STEM School Highlands Ranch at Aurora Science & Tech, Colorado high school girls basketball, Dec. 10, 2026, 7:15 PM. Records, rosters and head-to-head.
Golden View Classical Academy vs. Aurora Science & Tech: Colorado High School Girls Basketball, Jan. 7, 2027
Golden View Classical Academy at Aurora Science & Tech, Colorado high school girls basketball, Jan. 7, 2027, 5:30 PM. Records, rosters and head-to-head.
Women, science, and why The Love Hypothesis is the hit Rom-Com of the year
These are times of chaos, these are times of change, but they are definitely times for readers — and now it’s The Love Hypothesis’s turn. When I read this book by Ali Hazelwood a few years ago, it wasn’t that popular to adapt romantic comedies, but major streaming platforms are now treating us to a healthy
Rivera-Mariani coauthors study on fungal exposure and asthma health care
Félix Rivera-Mariani, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, is the senior co-author of a new study published in the journal Aerobiology…
UT Health Sciences Advisory Board to Hold Fall Meeting Friday, Nov. 13
The UT Health Sciences Advisory Board will meet Friday, Nov. 13, at 11 a.m., in the Mooney Library, 875 Monroe Ave., on the Memphis campus.
California professors challenge Trump administration over canceled science grants
Three researchers claim the National Science Foundation targeted federally funded projects involving climate change, diversity and STEM education.
A butterfly garden brings science to life at Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy
A butterfly garden brings science to life at Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy
Eastern requests more state funding for Integrated Science Building after receiving bids
Construction of EIU’s Integrated Science Building is awaiting the state’s decision to allocate more funds after projected expenses exceeded the current budget. The bids are for a new three-story academic science building for the biology and chemistry departments to the south of the Tarble Museum of Art, along with a new greenhouse. The university has currently received bids from four different...
A 1,600-Year-Old Artistic Marvel Seemed Physically Impossible to Recreate. Until One Scientist Did.
It took the better part of two millennia to figure out the science behind how this ancient glass cup could change colors.
Museum of Science Opens New Pathways into Science for Audiences with NOVA, Cody Rigsby, and a Dancer-and-Robot Duet
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Unveiling the science behind a beautiful singing voice
Expert listeners can often form an immediate impression of a singer's performance. But what exactly in the voice drives that judgment? In classical vocal competitions, performers are rated on an overall ...
Mad Science: Pickle-themed experiments
Radiant Randy with Mad Science of Greater Kansas City joins Shane and Guest Host Steve Serrano to show off a few pickle experiments.
Luis Álvarez-Vallina’s STAb-T Research Takes the Spotlight in Advanced Science
Luis Álvarez-Vallina’s STAb-T Research Takes the Spotlight in Advanced Science / Anaïs Jiménez-Reinoso, Angel Ramirez-Fernandez, Antonio Tapia-Galisteo, Belén
Bradbury Science Museum Presents ‘Night With A Nerd: Neuromorphic Artificial Intelligence Wednesday Nov. 4.
BRADBURY SCIENCE MUSEUM NEWS RELEASE The Bradbury Science Museum will present ‘Night with a Nerd: Neuromorphic Artificial Intelligence’ 6-8 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 4. The community is encouraged t…
Bold Promise provides support for 167 health science center students this fall
Dimitri Toledo felt instant relief when he learned that his tuition and fees for the Bachelor of Science in Medical Sciences program in the School of Health Professions would be covered by the UT San Antonio Health Science Center Bold Promise. When his first semester of classes started in August, Toledo was able to […]
Bold Promise provides support for 167 health science center students this fall
Dimitri Toledo felt instant relief when he learned that his tuition and fees for the Bachelor of Science in Medical Sciences program in the School of Health Professions would be covered by the UT San Antonio Health Science Center Bold Promise. When his first semester of classes started in August, Toledo was able to […]
Hugging Face Launches ProtoStar to Tackle Science's Data Problem
There’s a lot of scientific data out there – and universities, government agencies, and research labs have spent decades collecting it. This includes everything from climate change to human biology. Much of it is publicly available. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean other researchers can easily use it. Sometimes, just getting the data into a usable […]
Gillian Anderson & Rebecca Hall To Spar In Thriller 'The Portrait'
Gillian Anderson & Rebecca Hall To Play Illicit Lover & Wife On A Collision Course In Thriller 'The Portrait'; Rocket Science & WME Launch For AFM
WVU neurobiologist expands neuroscience research, student training with NSF CAREER award
Eric Horstick, a West Virginia University Eberly College of Arts and Sciences neurobiologist, will use a nearly $1 million National Science Foundation CAREER award to investigate how brief changes in temperature early in life can shape the brain and behavior using zebrafish.
UMaine political science chair cites affordability, Trump in election results
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FSU Partners With Special Olympics Florida to Expand Access to Health Screenings
Florida State University students and faculty partnered with Special Olympics Northwest Florida to provide accessible health and wellness screenings for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at The Arc Big Bend in Madison, Fla. on Sept. 23. The Healthy Hearing and Strong Mind event brought together audiologists and students from the School of Communication Science…
🧪 Science with Sarah: Balloon transportation & popsicle stick catapults 🎯
Science advocates react to Democrats' historic midterm rout: 'It's a new day in Washington'
Researchers and advocates say they hope the 'blue wave' could signal more accountability after two years of attacks on science
LeTourneau political science professor analyzes historic Texas election shift
Shift in Latino and suburban voters drives Democratic victories statewide, he said.
Focus on gut health growing in the marketplace
Digestive science is driving ingredient selection and wellness claims.
LeTourneau political science professor analyzes historic Texas election shift
Shift in Latino and suburban voters drives Democratic victories statewide, he said.
UMaine political science chair cites affordability, Trump in election results
University of Maine political science chair Mark Brewer said Wednesday that he and the rest of the nation witnessed a banner night for Democrats.
What science says about perimenopause, menopause and mood swings
The link between between this transition and mental health is real but more complicated than the ‘meno-boom’ suggests.
Jason Kanzler on the art and the science of coaching
Kanzler appeared on the podcast “Ahead of the Curve” in 2020 to talk about his coaching philosophy
Science Central: Mixology
Kristen Peck, Marketing Manager, Science Central, talks about Mixology, an event for people 21+ years old, featuring a Whiskey Experience.
How Science and the Environment Fared in the 2026 U.S. Midterms
Science was on the ballot across the United States in Tuesday’s midterm elections. On federal, state, and municipal levels, hundreds of people with backgrounds in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine ran for office. Americans also voted on measures related to conservation projects, pollutant abatement, healthcare access, and environmental reviews.
Earth Science Tech (ETST) Wins Through the Inherent Operating Leverage of Its ‘Conglomerate’ Business Model
Austin, Texas, November 4th, 2026, FinanceWireEarth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST) is a strategic holding company that brings together innovative businesses across the healthcare, pharmacy, technology and telemedicine, real estate, and consumer products spaces. Its primary operating strategy is to cont…
Stand Up for Science Reacts to Midterm Election Results, Turns Its Focus Towards Accountability
In response to yesterday’s midterm elections, in which voters overwhelmingly chose pro-democracy, pro-science, pro-public health candidates, Stand Up for
Does Taking Cold Showers Really Prevent You From Getting Sick? Here’s What the Science Says.
A new study found that people taking cold showers reported 26% fewer sick days, but does that mean cold water prevents illness?
WNMU Graduate Fuses Science and Art to Inspire Next-Generation Conservationists
As Western New Mexico University prepares to celebrate its graduating students at Fall 2026 commencement, the university is spotlighting their remarkable…
An Opportunity for Renewal and Progress on Science and Democracy
The American people have spoken, and they clearly want a Congress that will prioritize their well-being over corporate interests; that will help ease the affordability crisis instead of worsening it; and most of all, a Congress that will stand up to the authoritarian, destructive impulses of Preside
Political science professor weighs in on Northwest Arkansas races
Andrew Dowdle, a University of Arkansas political science professor, says a nationwide blue wave hit Northwest Arkansas.
UT Martin student attends national forensic science academy
UT Martin senior Harlee Veazey of Paris hopes to have a career in law enforcement investigations.
Science to Advance Soil Health and Future Directions:
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Researchers, students, and professionals working in soil science, environmental science, agriculture, and related fields will gather in Gainesville, Florida, on December 4,...
Science for Public Service: How One Entomologist Found Her Calling in Extension
Meet Sara Salgado MacDonald, Ph.D., entomologist and extension agent at the University of Florida, expert in public science communication, and subject of the next installment of our "Standout Early Career Professionals" series.
Bean Life Science Museum hosted its annual free Halloween Family Night for students and families
The Bean Life Science Museum hosted its annual Halloween Family Night on Oct. 26, offering families a free evening of hands-on activities, crafts, and opportunities to explore the natural world.
Back to the Future with Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Lamarck believed that “all living beings are constantly transforming themselves” and thus life forms shape their own evolution.
New UND non-thesis biomedical graduate program adds to number of programs offering alternative experiences
The Department of Biomedical Sciences at the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences is offering a non-thesis option of its Master of Science graduate program.
AI in Life Sciences Market to Worth USD 69.34 Billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 26.3%
Delray Beach, FL , Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MarketsandMarkets™ projects the global AI in life sciences market to grow from USD 21.58 billion in 2026 to USD 69.34 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 26.3% during the forecast period. Market growth is fueled by accelerating adoption of AI in drug discovery, clinical research, diagnostics, and precision medicine, along with increasing investments in AI-powered life sciences solutions and the growing availability of real-world and genomic data. Ge
Healthpeak Properties: Potential Life Science Rebound Creates A Strong Re-Rating Setup
Healthpeak Properties remains a Buy on resilient earnings, growth across key segments, and a 6.26% yield. Click for more on DOC stock.
Brewing up brilliance with the Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences Society
On Friday, Oct. 30, the Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences Society (CDSS) held a Potion Making event in the Lake Erie room of the Oakland Center, combining clinical concepts with Halloween fun. The event ran from 2 to 3 p.m., allowing new students to learn dilution skills while experienced students gained practice. Attendees experimented with dilution...
Scientists develop novel model to forecast internal solitary waves from multiple sources in the Sulu Sea
A research team led by Professor Li Xiaofeng from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) has developed a model to forecast internal solitary waves originating from multiple ...
The Growing Utility of LIBS in Science
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is being used in numerous application areas, including environmental monitoring, cultural heritage, and space exploration.
USC political science expert breaks down S.C. elections
South Carolina voters reshaped the state’s political landscape Tuesday night.
From science experiments to “exploration at scale”
Panellists from State Street, SIX, Standard Chartered, Calastone and BNP Paribas explain why the industry is moving to tokenisation, and take stock of regulation, technology and infrastructure. Regulators are now a springboard for growth, but client interest still isn’t turning into live products. What’s missing is a use case that pays for itself quickly.
Department of Political Science welcomes new leadership
The Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Department of Political Science welcomed William Franko as the new department chair and Vito D’Orazio as the director of graduate studies
Department of Political Science welcomes new leadership
The Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Department of Political Science welcomed William Franko as the new department chair and Vito D’Orazio as the director of graduate studies
The National STEM Festival is taking its science fair global
After three years of showcasing young innovators from across the U.S., the festival is expanding internationally, with events planned for the U.K. and Mexico.
Commentary: Rural and religious Americans lost faith in science. We can win them back
In July 2014, a man sick with Ebola flew from Liberia into Lagos, Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest and busiest cities. One imported case in a place like that could
VSU Science Café to Explore Infectious Disease Threats
VALDOSTA — A VSU biology professor will discuss infectious diseases, mosquitoes, ticks, and evolving health threats on Nov. 12.
Ohio State earth science professor Lonnie Thompson dies after brief illness at 78
Ohio State University is mourning the loss of a longtime professor whose work helped elevate the university’s global reputation in climate research.OSU Presiden
Stanislav Kondrashov on Carbon: Exploring Its Essential Role in Science, Technology, and Modern Life
Stanislav Kondrashov on the modern role of carbon
How space weather shapes young planets
Scientists suspect powerful solar flares helped strip away the atmospheres of planets like Mars. A Michigan State University researcher is now searching for evidence of how those same forces shape planets beyond our solar system. Adina Feinstein, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, believes exoplanets are the key to understanding the early days of our solar system. This week, she received a Schmidt Sciences FirstLight grant to investigate how space weather influences young planets.
A surprising discovery could help aging muscles repair themselves
Scientists have discovered a compound that transforms a natural muscle-repair protein into a more powerful version dubbed "Super HGF," more than doubling its ability to bind to a key receptor while protecting it from age-related chemical damage. The breakthrough, supported by early mouse experiments, could eventually help combat muscle loss and preserve strength as people age.
Scientists may have finally explained why our brains and bodies are cross-wired
Scientists propose that the brain’s mysterious cross-wiring, which connects each hemisphere to the opposite side of the body, may have originated more than 500 million years ago in the visual systems of ancient fish. Rather than evolving for a specific advantage, this unusual arrangement may simply be a legacy of evolution building new brain circuits on an ancient foundation.
HCPSS Teams Up with Student Group to Drive Student Interest in and Understanding of Coding, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence
Several years ago, Julie Wray and Carrie Trudden, Howard County Public School System’s (HCPSS) then- and current coordinators of Instructional Technology, began receiving emails from a group called Howard County Hour of Code (HocoHOC). At the time, Wray and Trudden were unfamiliar with the group and skeptical about its offer to partner with the district […]
Ranking Member Lofgren Announces She Will Seek Chair of House Science Committee as Democrats Win Control of Congress
The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology
Food contains thousands of overlooked chemicals. This physicist is mapping them
Giulia Menichetti is exploring how food’s vast chemical complexity may shape the microbiome and human health.
MIT scientists break a 20-year rule and unlock never-before-seen crystal structures
MIT scientists have challenged two decades of conventional thinking by discovering that flexible molecular connections, rather than rigid ones, can unlock entirely new ways to arrange nanoparticles. The breakthrough could lead to a new generation of designer materials with unusual properties and applications in electronics, medicine, and energy.
A tiny squeeze dramatically changes the magnetism of exotic materials
Scientists have discovered that a simple mechanical squeeze can dramatically alter the magnetic properties and electrical behavior of exotic materials called altermagnets. The surprising breakthrough could open the door to faster, more energy-efficient electronics and new technologies for quantum computing.
Permanent daylight saving time has a dark side, scientists warn
A new study warns that permanent daylight saving time could force American children to make at least 2 billion additional school commutes in darkness, potentially increasing safety risks and disrupting their biological clocks. Researchers found that fatal crashes involving school-aged pedestrians were roughly twice as likely during dark mornings as after sunrise.