Many believe that small modular reactors will help solve the energy crisis, but this belief is grossly optimistic.

Many believe that small modular reactors will help solve the energy crisis, but this belief is grossly optimistic.
3D-printed structures can be built inside synthetic cells without opening or damaging them.
Webb team successfully deploys 70ft sunshield in key launch milestone for the spacecraft’s operations.
With the launch of the James Webb Telescope, this edition of Pioneers in Science honors an integral member of its mission: John Mather.
Scientists and climate ethicists argue that more attention needs to be given to population growth’s role in the climate crisis.
Conservationist Merlin Tuttle protects bat populations worldwide through education and photography.
Regions of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape!
The climate crisis is predicted to trigger mass migration, but burning questions remain that research needs to answer.
Living optical fibers, nickel skeletons, and superconducting graphene — this edition of our Science in pictures series contains more incredible images selected by our editors.
Artificial spider silk could be a smart and responsive alternative to traditional wound dressings, helping patients and medical staff to monitor recovery in real time.