The climate math behind dozens of national net-zero pledges depends on a technology that barely exists at commercial scale, ...

Scientists find an exception in the Montreal Protocol for the use of ozone-depleting feedstocks could set the recovery of the ozone layer back seven years.

Titan is the largest of Saturn’s 292 known moons, by far. It’s also the only other cosmic body apart from Earth confirmed to ...

The ozone layer has been on track to recover thanks to the Montreal Protocol—but a loophole may be holding it back. Chemicals ...

How a retired cranberry bog helped change the game for wetland restorationBy JAMIE JIANG and JULIA VAZ of the MIT Graduate Program in Science WritingThe Associated PressPLYMOUTH, Mass. PLYMOUTH, Mass.

Synthetic biologists were tantalized by the idea of making mirror images of microbes. Then things got complicated.

Using quantum entanglement, MIT researchers found a way to simultaneously measure multiple physical quantities in a room ...

Oceans absorb roughly 25% to 30% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) that is released into the atmosphere. When this CO2 dissolves in ...

Alex Viveros is a Spring 2025 science writing intern at Science News. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Biology and Community Health from Tufts University and a master’s degree in science writing from ...

Research from MIT Sloan School of Management has demonstrated a new way of designing social science experiments that can ...

Training a large artificial intelligence model is expensive, not just in dollars, but in time, energy, and computational ...

During Major League Baseball's (MLB) opening season in 2025, the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine home runs in a ...