The Lab Report: Every week, The Lab Report takes a deep dive into the (research) lives of students and professors outside the classroom. Somewhere along the Mississippi River, a blissful current whips ...

Looming behind Regenstein Library is a bronze, mushroom cloud–shaped sculpture—Henry Moore’s Nuclear Energy. Installed in 1967, it now seems like an inconspicuous part of the campus landscape. In ...

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Almost $1 billion in US government funding helped fuel a series of research projects involving defense labs in China in recent years, according to a new study that concludes security policies around ...

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Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

Today, we know a lot about distance work and how to make it work. Thirty years of federally funded research brought ...

Aaron Rossini of Iowa State and Ames National Laboratory with the nuclear magnetic resonance instrument in his Hach Hall lab. Iowa State ...

Tech companies have touted scientific findings from AI systems. But can they truly produce bona fide advancements?

To mark the 30th anniversary, The Drum launches a new video bringing together four former IAB chairs alongside key industry ...

China hopes to increasingly control when and where it rains in the country. Ally Hirschlag examines its controversial cloud ...