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Researchers at Griffiths University in Australia have tackled the age-old question of why birds do, or don't, cross the road. After hours observing birds…

Japanese scientists announced this past week that they had not only discovered bacteria that naturally digest the PET plastic used to make many water…

This past week brought the first real taste of spring or maybe even summer weather. Along with the warmth came something less desirable -- air quality…

Each month, we check in with reporters at the journal Nature to discuss some of the top headlines in science. Lizzie Gibney joined us from London to talk…

New York State has revived a climate science committee that the Trump administration let go last summer. The group’s objective is to help local and…

Wikipedia is the fifth most visited website in the world, for obvious reasons. It’s a quick way to get an overview of just about anything.Schools tend to…

This week, the journal Nature released a survey of 3,200 scientists that showed many feel science is a friendly and collaborative field. Unfortunately,…

The Nobel Prizes in science were awarded this past week, and Massachusetts was well-represented. Two of the three recipients of the physiology and…

The first detection of gravitational waves two years ago earned the project’s founders this year’s Nobel Prize.Within two weeks of that news, researchers…

Robotics experts will be gathering in Boston this week for the 2018 Robotics Summit and Showcase. It’s an event targeted at professionals, but robots are…