AI may accelerate scientific progress — but here's why it can't replace human scientists

The achievements of AI-augmented science are mixed, but that doesn't mean the technology can't play a role in future ...
STAT

How the ‘amyloid mafia’ took over Alzheimer’s research

Piller is an investigative journalist for Science. In November 2022, Dennis Selkoe, a Harvard professor of neurologic diseases and among the most celebrated and prolific Alzheimer’s researchers, ...
WebMD

What Is the Scientific Method?

What Is the Scientific Method? The scientific method is a systematic way of conducting experiments or studies so that you can explore the things you observe in the world and answer questions about ...
Morningstar

AllSci Launches Hypothesis Publishing: A Seamless Way to Share, Connect, and Advance Scientific Ideas

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AllSci, the AI-powered research and discovery platform transforming how scientific knowledge is created and shared, announced the launch of its new ...
New York Magazine

The Surprisingly Contrarian Case Against Lying About Science

The hypothesis that COVID-19 originated from a Chinese laboratory, rather than a naturally occurring jump from animals to human beings, received a major boost over the weekend. The Wall Street Journal ...
Live Science

Underneath most scientific findings may lie a hidden 'universe of uncertainty'

Researchers looking at the same data set in social science produce wildly different results, and very little of that variability can be explained by bias. When you purchase through links on our site, ...
The New York Times

The Comet Strike Theory That Just Won’t Die

Mainstream science has done its best to debunk the notion, but a belief in a world-changing series of prehistoric impacts continues to gain momentum. Credit...Photo illustration by Ricardo Tomás ...