New bibliometric tool combs through scientific literature, patents, and grants to forecast future impact, but experts disagree about its usefulness ...

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Jugal Bhatt, a master's in computer science graduate from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, shares interview and LinkedIn tips.

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Kitchen Pantry Scientist Liz Heinecke shares some science projects. I found rare sales on everything from cookware to small ...

Discover a collection of easy and creative DIY projects using common household items. Watch as we create a homemade mouse wrist rest, demonstrate clever egg protection using balloons, and build a fun ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics start tomorrow, bringing athletes from around the world together to compete for a coveted gold medal! Here at Science Sparks, we're looking forward to watching gravity-defying ...

Exclusive: DNA test means patients could be offered most effective treatment first, boosting their chances of beating the disease Scientists have developed a simple DNA blood test that can predict how ...

Okay, you’re at your favorite taproom and the bartender slides a fresh stein your way, topped with a frothy, creamy head of foam. It’s a thing of beauty, but have you ever stopped to wonder what’s ...

A beer’s foamy head is more than simple presentation. A beer’s head is intrinsic to the drinking experience, it’s part art and part science and it doesn’t happen accidentally… When beer is poured, the ...

Twenty-eight years is a long time to do anything, but that is how long I’ve been writing this column. As long as that might seem, I’ve been paying attention to nature (and specifically birds) for even ...