All Stories by Science News Staff

  1. Readers were curious about a new depression drug and more

    Readers had questions about ketamine, bourbon, a universal mystery and more.

  2. Health & Medicine

    Your most pressing questions about the new coronavirus, answered

    As the new coronavirus outbreak unfolds, we are updating this FAQ with the latest on the race to understand the virus and stop the growing global health crisis. Our most recent update was posted February 18.

  3. Readers comment on penguin sex, math and more

  4. Readers react to rechargeable batteries and more

    Readers had questions about lithium-ion batteries.

  5. These are the most-read Science News stories of 2019

    From carbon nanotubes to vitamin D, Science News online readers had a wide variety of favorite stories on our website.

  6. Science & Society

    Top 10 stories of 2019: A black hole picture, measles outbreaks, climate protests and more

    Science News' top stories for 2019 include the first picture of a black hole, a quantum computing milestone and CRISPR's first U.S. clinical trials.

  7. Science & Society

    Here are Science News’ favorite science books of 2019

    Books about multiple universes, Apollo 11, animal emotions and the origins of popular foods made the list.

  8. Readers question quantum mechanics and more

    Readers had questions about quantum computer and black holes.

  9. Readers question carbon nanotube transistors and brain organoids

    Readers had questions about carbon nantoube transistors and brain organoids.

  10. Readers ponder differences in polio vaccines and more

    Readers had questions about polio vaccines and more.

  11. Science & Society

    This year’s SN 10 enjoy the journey, not just the discovery

    Meet 10 young researchers who combine persistence and passion to make headway on science’s big questions.

  12. Readers question killer macros and spinning wheels

    Readers had questions about theoretical dark matter particles and textile archaeology.