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United States Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from United States with our JSON API.

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API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from United States.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=us&category=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 37752,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "9824738d7d71c29e0b3bf79bb67b276b",
            "title": "Científicos de la NASA detectan una posible ‘galaxia oscura”: “No se observa ningún tipo de luz”",
            "description": "Investigadores usando el Telescopio Espacial Hubble han identificado Dark Galaxy-2 (CDG-2), que parece estar compuesta en un 99% por materia oscura.",
            "content": "Un grupo de investigadores de la NASA ha identificado, utilizando el Telescopio Espacial Hubble, la galaxia conocida como Dark Galaxy-2 (CDG-2). Los primeros indicios sugieren que está compuesta en un 99% por materia oscura.\nSi estas observaciones se... [1559 chars]",
            "url": "https://as.com/actualidad/ciencia/cientificos-de-la-nasa-detectan-una-posible-galaxia-oscura-no-se-observa-ningun-tipo-de-luz-f202603-n/",
            "image": "https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/NEAOTYXPOVCWTD5X5TCMUEYW3U.png?auth=436b9bfdde37fbaa37a6f27a8acb8fc856a80478ad1bf2632961510c7a51d0c9&width=1472&height=828&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T15:16:42Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "ca9c060c7ad49f264bf6593eff25e45a",
                "name": "Diario AS",
                "url": "https://as.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6436cb9b841ac9114e579431bf9834c0",
            "title": "Can the Most Abstract Math Make the World a Better Place?",
            "description": "Columnist Natalie Wolchover explores whether applied category theory can be “green” math.",
            "content": "A category is a collection of objects and these relationships, or morphisms. Let’s consider that chess set as a category. To do so, you might depict it as a diagram featuring little boxes for each object — legal chess positions — and then connect the... [9000 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.quantamagazine.org/can-the-most-abstract-math-make-the-world-a-better-place-20260304/",
            "image": "https://www.quantamagazine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Qualia-Green-Mathematics-cr-Celsius-Pictor-Social.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T15:15:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "52169e4585a87303f2df26d7ef194107",
                "name": "Quanta Magazine",
                "url": "https://www.quantamagazine.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8a37ad7efabb23c7a5c3def1f07f2271",
            "title": "This Oddball Salamander Ancestor Stood Out in Prehistoric Waters with Its Bizarre, Evolution-Defying Jaw",
            "description": "Meet Tanyka amnicola, an ancient salamander ancestor with a jaw so strange it’s shaking up the history of evolution.",
            "content": "Paleontologists uncovered the fossilized jawbone of a creature that once lived around 275 million years ago, Tanyka amnicola, a strange ancestor of modern salamanders. Initially, scientists thought the jaw’s peculiar shape was a deformity. But as mor... [3611 chars]",
            "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/03/salamander-ancestor-weird-jaw-fossil-found/",
            "image": "https://dailygalaxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/This-Oddball-Salamander-Ancestor-Stood-Out-in-Prehistoric-Waters-with-Its-Bizarre-Evolution-Defying-Jaw-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T14:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "15b3a075005c2186c70ef27f4d08b583",
                "name": "The Daily Galaxy",
                "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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