Science News Staff

All Stories by Science News Staff

  1. Readers ask about positronium, wild bees and more

  2. Readers ask about exoplanets, spider silk and water beetles

  3. Science & Society

    This year’s SN 10 scientists aim to solve some of science’s biggest challenges

    Our SN 10: Scientists to Watch for 2020 include researchers tackling wildfire smoke, teen suicide and earthquake monitoring.

  4. Readers ask about Microraptors, an X-ray map of the sky and more

  5. Readers ask about neutrinos in the sun’s core, megaflashes and mussels

  6. Readers ask about Mars dust storms, Fermi bubbles and more

  7. A reader asks about coronavirus mutations

  8. Readers ask about antibody tests, chimeras and public health and privacy

  9. Readers ask about exoplanet heating sources, combating climate change and COVID-19

  10. Readers ask about the size of the Milky Way, ancient rainforests and COVID-19

  11. Readers ask about dust in space, playgrounds, and COVID-19

  12. Special Report: Fighting the Virus

    This special report investigates what it will take to regain some sense of normalcy: Safe and effective treatments and a vaccine, along with testing and contact-tracing systems.