In a major editorial decision, the journal Science has officially retracted a famous and fiercely debated 2011 paper that proposed the existence of an “arsenic-based” life-form. The original study ...

Science, a top research journal, said there was no evidence of misconduct by researchers whose finding attracted heavy attention and scrutiny in social media’s early days. By Sarah Scoles Sarah Scoles ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. After a thorough investigation into the matter, three researchers ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – To help bring some added excitement to this year’s Thanksgiving festivities, we had special guest Jason Lindsey on the show to demonstrate a handful of cool, family-friendly ...

Most scientific literature is published in for-profit journals that rely on subscriptions and paywalls to turn a profit. But that trend has been shifting as various governments and funding agencies ...

Is a gay Republican Latino more capable of conducting a physics experiment than a white progressive heterosexual woman? Would they come to different conclusions based on the same data because of their ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Jason Lindsey, a STEM certified instructor known as “Mr. Science,” is back in the studio showcasing fun science experiments for the holiday season. During his appearance, he ...

A body of water surrounded by craggy rocks. The “arsenic life” microbe came from Mono Lake, a highly alkaline, arsenic-rich body of water in California. Credit: Al Ungar/Shutterstock In the retraction ...