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  1. SN 10: Scientists to Watch - Science News

    Sep 23, 2024 · See each year's list of 10 young scientists making their mark.

  2. Meet the 2020 SN 10 scientists | Science News

    Sep 30, 2020 · Our SN 10: Scientists to Watch for 2020 include researchers tackling wildfire smoke, teen suicide and earthquake monitoring.

  3. A new biography of Benjamin Franklin puts science at the forefront

    Nov 29, 2024 · Richard Munson’s new book, Ingenious, shows how scientific research inspired the founding father’s diplomacy.

  4. A materials scientist seeks to extract lithium from untapped sources

    Sep 23, 2024 · A materials scientist seeks to extract lithium from untapped sources Chong Liu is focused on finding new sources of a key ingredient for batteries in electric cars

  5. Citizen scientists make cosmic discoveries with a global telescope …

    Mar 4, 2025 · Citizen scientists make cosmic discoveries with a global telescope network The network has identified asteroids and exoplanets, and even observed major space missions

  6. These are Science News’ favorite books of 2025

    Nov 20, 2025 · Our staff’s favorite books of the year pondered science’s role in some of society’s most pressing issues, from AI to childhood trauma to river restoration. Did we miss your favorite? Let us ...

  7. Coral collapse signals Earth’s first climate tipping point

    Oct 12, 2025 · The global die-off of coral reefs signals a critical shift in Earth’s climate system with global environmental consequences along with economic ones.

  8. 150 years ago, the periodic table began with one chemist’s vision

    Jan 8, 2019 · 150 years ago, Russian chemist Dmitrii Mendeleev created the periodic table of the elements, revolutionizing chemistry.

  9. A conference just tested AI agents’ ability to do science

    Oct 24, 2025 · In a first, scientists just convened to discuss science conducted by AI agents. While many of the papers covered topics in computer science, others delved into a range of fields, including ...

  10. 10 early-career scientists tackling some of the biggest problems of today

    Sep 23, 2024 · 10 early-career scientists tackling some of the biggest problems of today In its ninth year, SN 10: Scientists to Watch is Science News ’ list of up-and-coming researchers