Stories by Nicola Nosengo

As drug development costs skyrocket, researchers look to repurpose older ones—even some that failed earlier trials 

Some researchers believe that machine-learning techniques can revolutionize how materials science is done

An appeals court in Italy says six scientists did not cause deaths that resulted from the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake

The former chief seismologist for the state's DOT criticized Italy's top earthquake experts, saying they were conscious of the high risk in the area and failed to advise residents