How science can create a more consistent cup of coffee

From a scientific point of view, a cup of coffee is a conundrum. More than a thousand molecules contribute to the flavor, influenced by the beans, the level of roasting, the grinding technique and, finally,

The 10 Most Influential Health and Life Science Companies of 2026

This year, TIME editors launch the TIME100 Companies: Industry Leaders lists, an expansion of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies issue that dives deeper into 20 sectors to look at the companies shaping their industries. These are the 10 most influential companies in health and life sciences of 2026.

University of Alabama launches state's first data science school

The University of Alabama is making a major investment in data science and artificial intelligence education. UA President Peter Mohler on Tuesday announced the creation of the School of Data Science, scheduled to open in 2027. This is the first school specializing in data science in Alabama, according to Mohler.