News

  1. Paleontology

    Meet Lokiceratops, a newly discovered species of horned dinosaur

    Found in Montana’s badlands, Lokiceratops had two large, bladelike horns jutting forward and out from between its eyes.

    By Carolyn Gramling
  2. Space

    Astronomers watch a supermassive black hole turn on for the first time

    A galaxy transitioned from being dim and quiet to bright and active, giving astronomers insight into active galactic nuclei.

    By Adam Mann
  3. Health & Medicine

    AI could take medical imaging to the next level 

    Artificial intelligence in medical imaging is taking off. Experts share what they see as the promise — and potential pitfalls — of AI technology.

    By Meghan Rosen
  4. Plants

    This tentacled, parasitic ‘fairy lantern’ plant is new to science

    The bizarre new plant from Malaysia parasitizes subterranean fungi and only briefly erupts from the soil to flower.