Ötzi the Iceman is long dead, but some of his ancient microbes are still alive

The remains of Ötzi the Iceman, who died 5,300 years ago, contain ancient microbes that are still alive, new research finds.

Researchers say this new Trump rule could destroy American science as we know it. They’re fighting back

Scientists across multiple disciplines are raising the alarm after the White House proposed taking greater control over how ...

Inside the 6-year process of turning American football fields into World Cup pitches

Researchers have spent years perfecting the natural grass turf that will be used in 16 stadiums across North America for the ...

You can reverse much of the damage alcohol has done to your body, science says

Even mild drinking is toxic to the body, contributing to long-term disease. Yet in many cases you can reverse that damage, experts say.
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CNN Hires New York Times Chief Data Scientist Chris Wiggins to Head AI Team

CNN has tapped Chris Wiggins, who has served as chief data scientist at the New York Times for more than a decade, for a newly created role as head of machine learning and AI science. Wiggins’ hiring ...