Science & Space

Why This AI Gazes into Goat Faces

AI-based systems can help identify livestock’s early signs of distress

The U.S. Is Not Ready for Bird Flu in Humans

Bird flu is infecting more people than we think. We need to stop it now before a...

The future of measles | Science

A pediatrician confronts the disease’s persistence in a world where eradication ...

Gutting USAID Will Have a Monumental Effect on Combatin...

The agency was a key player in renewable energy and disaster protection around t...

This DOGE Engineer Has Access to the National Oceanic a...

Sources tell WIRED that NOAA employees were ordered to give an engineer from Elo...

‘Dengue Boy’ Is the Weird, Fleshy Novel You Need Right Now

Dengue Boy, a book about a humanoid mosquito taking his revenge in the dying yea...

Moon or Mars? The US Might Face a Tough Choice for Futu...

Continuing the Artemis program and using its planned lunar space station as a st...

The Federal Funding Freeze Will Cause Lasting Damage to...

Clinical trials may have to be scrapped, research applications will be pushed ba...

Trump’s Plan for Elon Musk to Bring the ‘Stranded’ Astr...

Bringing forward the return of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams would leave just ...

Bone appétit! Dog treats from lab-grown meat are hittin...

Experts say a fifth of U.K. meat consumption is by pets, not people. If Fido eat...

The USAID Shutdown Puts Millions of African Lives at Risk

HIV research programs have been halted, and many treatment clinics are still clo...

This week in science: The fluid dynamics of crowds, a b...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of Short Wave about t...

NASA instructs employees to remove pronouns from all wo...

An email seen by NPR says the move is to comply with a presidential order to "re...

These researchers have found a scientifically perfect w...

An Italian study published this week has found the way to cook a perfect egg — y...

U.K.'s foreign office cat Palmerston shows up for duty ...

The former rescue feline joined the British diplomatic service in 2016 and gaine...

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