Plants reflect urban climate and soil conditions with remarkable precision. Using more than 80 million observations from ...

Scientists have traditionally focused on educating the public on science or correcting misinformation. But researchers from marginalized communities often have broader goals in science communication.

The classroom goes outdoors for students at the Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve. (Caasi Chavez photo) Lompoc Unified ...

The US and other countries face aging, shrinking populations. Conservatives have shaped debate over the issue. Some liberals ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Dec. 5, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Researchers studying Denisovan ancestry within East Asian populations found an anomaly in the lineage of the Jomon people. The group has little to no Denisovan ancestry, showing that this lineage ...

After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared. Many southern elephant seals breed on the beaches of South Georgia island ...

Australia is generating so much solar power that it’s now giving it out for free. As The Guardian reports, residents in three of the country’s states — New South Wales, south-east Queensland, and ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —Every Tuesday night, you’ll find the Coyote Clinic operating in downtown Sioux Falls. “It is completely med student run, with oversight by physicians that volunteer their ...

CrunchLabs, the maker of STEM activity kits for kids founded by NASA engineer turned YouTube science communicator Mark Rober, has launched Class CrunchLabs, a collection of free standards-aligned ...