Paul Offit, Beyond the Noise Between 1932 and 1972, the United States Public Health Service, in what was called "The Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male," knowingly...

Joy Dubost, RCHealth With the release of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 (DGAs) expected by end of year, it is an important time to reaffirm the need for rigorous,...

Tessa Koumoundouros, Sci Alert Even a boneless, gelatinous sack lacking a dedicated...

Elay Shech, New York Times As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: Historically, even well-established theories...

Linnenluecke & Rhodes, Conv When writer Cory Doctorow introduced the term enshittification in 2023, he captured a...

Harry Baker, Live Sci The moon is quietly absorbing tiny fragments of Earth's atmosphere — and has been doing so for billions of years, a new study reveals. This surprising case of cosmic...

Andrew Noymer, RCScience African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes fatal disease in wild and domestic pigs. Thankfully, ASFV does not cause disease in people, but it can be economically...

Maxwell Zhu, The Space Review For nearly 15 years, the Discovery space shuttle has rested at the Udvar-Hazy Center of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Millions of...

Jeff Foust, The Space Review After a year-long roller coaster of a nomination and confirmation process, the finale was decidedly anticlimactic. On December 17, the full Senate took up Jared...

Eric Berger, Ars Technica Which US rocket companies achieved the most during 2025? Once again, Ars Technica is here to provide some answers in the form of our annual power ranking of...