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While not as effective as cognitive behavioural therapy, yoga was found to help manage the condition in the short-term.

“Social distancing” has become one of the buzz phrases of the year. But it turns out humans aren’t the only animals that put some space between themselves and others to reduce the transmission of disease. Wildlife—from finches to mandrills—use similar tactics, according to a paper published this week in the […]

Microscopy revealed the stunning compound structure in trilobite eyes.

Figures from the COVID Symptom Study app suggest numbers of cases are coming down slightly across the UK, and are back down to the early July levels.

Former Scientific American editor Mark Alpert talks about his latest sci-fi thriller The Coming Storm, which warns about the consequences of unethical scientific research and of ignoring the scientific findings you don’t like.  

Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.

The news about neck gaiters stemmed from a study that wasn’t conducted to test masks, but to test a methodology.

Border Cave is a deep gash in a cliff face, high in the Lebombo Mountains of South Africa. Sheltered from the elements, the spot has yielded bones, tools, and preserved plant material that paint a detailed picture of the lives of human inhabitants for more than 200,000 years. Now, there’s a […]

Science‘s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.