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  1. Chemistry

    The first type of molecule to form in the universe has been seen in space

    The chemistry of the universe began with helium hydride. Scientists have just seen it in outer space for the first time.

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  2. Animals

    Parenting chores cut into how much these bird dads fool around

    Frantic parenting demands after eggs hatch curtail male black coucals’ philandering excursions the most, a study finds.

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  3. Science & Society

    Statisticians want to abandon science’s standard measure of ‘significance’

    For years, scientists have declared P values of less than 0.05 to be “statistically significant.” Now statisticians are saying the cutoff needs to go.