On Thursday, US President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform Truth Social that he would direct the Department of Defense and other federal agencies to “begin the process …
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Drug development is extremely slow and expensive. The average research and development (R&D) lifecycle lasts 10–15 years, with a significant portion of candidates failing during clinical trials. A major hurdle …
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3 February 2026 3 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm Spiders taught scientists to make non-sinkable metal Researchers mimicked the air-trapping movements of diving bell spiders to create aluminum …
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Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf selects her favorite stories in this weekly newspaper. US President Donald Trump has linked his discovery of Greenland to his failure …
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7 January 2026 3 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm Could this fossil be the key linking humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans? Fossils of human ancestors dating back 773,000 years …
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At Amazon, our culture, built on honest and transparent discussion of our growth opportunities, enables us to focus investment and innovation to continually raise the bar of our ability to …
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Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf selects her favorite stories in this weekly newspaper. Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has agreed to personally bankroll the $40bn equity financing …
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The grand prize will be a room-temperature superconductor, a material that could transform computing and electricity but that has been out of reach of scientists for decades. Periodic laboratories like …