All Stories by Science News Staff

  1. Science & Society

    This COVID-19 pandemic timeline shows how fast the coronavirus took over our lives

    Look back on how the coronavirus pandemic took over 2020 and how efforts to fight back evolved.

  2. Health & Medicine

    As 2020 comes to an end, here’s what we still don’t know about COVID-19

    After making fast progress understanding COVID-19, researchers are still in search of answers.

  3. Readers ask about life on Venus and high-energy cosmic rays

  4. Readers ask about buoyancy, Stonehenge sounds and more

  5. Readers ask about positronium, wild bees and more

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

  7. 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.

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

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

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

  11. A reader asks about coronavirus mutations

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