A new study suggests that older adults who maintain a healthy dose of curiosity and try to learn new things may be able to ...

The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog contends that curiosity-driven research helps us understand the world and could lead to unexpected benefits.

How can artificial intelligence (AI) be used to advance mapping and imaging methods on other planets? This is what a study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference hopes to address ...

They weren’t snakes, of course, but nematodes, also known as roundworms—and, it turns out, they’re the most common ...

“With the Curiosity Cube, we are breaking down barriers to science education by bringing ... In case you have any questions about this press release, please refer to the contact person/entity ...

Elizabeth Margulis, Arvind Narayanan, Kristina Olson and Serguei Oushakine are the recipients of this year's Graduate ...

The problem was first posed by Aristotle, over 2000 years ago. KUOW editor and longtime science journalist Gabriel Spitzer tells us more about that research and the Seattle scientist at the center of ...

Elementary teachers can inspire wonder with activities that engage the senses, stoke curiosity, highlight learners’ interests ...

FOLLOWING the successful series of events in March, ESB Science Blast, the RDS-led initiative fostering young scientific ...

The faint glow of a jellyfish revealed a molecule that would change science. Known as green fluorescent protein (GFP), it ...

Curiosity-driven research is the engine that fuels discovery. In UW–Madison’s College of Letters & Science, we are guided by ...

In 1997, I stood in front of an fMRI scanner for the first time. I watched raw signal translate into living traces of thought ...