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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": 31966,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "2aaf757a056989f75cca2566dc28e402",
            "title": "Un nuevo estudio sugiere que la NASA encontró vida en Marte en 1976",
            "description": "Medio siglo después del aterrizaje de las sondas Viking, una nueva investigación sostiene que los instrumentos detectaron materia orgánica, pero la confundieron con contaminación terrestre debido a la presencia de sustancias químicas desconocidas en aquel momento",
            "content": "Y no iban solo a hacer fotos; pretendían hallar respuesta a una pregunta que desde entonces nos sigue atormentando: ¿Hay o hubo alguna vez vida en el planeta rojo? La ciencia oficial concluyó que las Viking no encontraron nada. Pero ahora, un nuevo y... [8487 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.es/ciencia/nuevo-estudio-sugiere-nasa-encontro-vida-marte-20260211042229-nt.html",
            "image": "https://s1.abcstatics.com/abc/www/multimedia/ciencia/2026/02/11/PIA01522-U70644655562nvh-1024x512@diario_abc.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-12T03:22:29Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "c7304b7b604f6d567fb63da11faf1fd1",
                "name": "ABC",
                "url": "https://www.abc.es"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "410141e1d7bcba047c1389473c4b41eb",
            "title": "SpaceX takes down Dragon crew arm, giving Starship a leg up in Florida",
            "description": "SpaceX's crew missions will now launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.",
            "content": "Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is accustomed to getting makeovers. It got another one Wednesday with the removal of the Crew Access Arm used by astronauts to board their rides to space.\nConstruction workers first carved ... [4734 chars]",
            "url": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/02/heres-why-americas-most-historic-launch-pad-is-getting-yet-another-facelift/",
            "image": "https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/KSC-20211027-PH-SPX02_0003orig-1152x648.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-12T02:23:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "344add8dabb753d03641ce9f246787ad",
                "name": "Ars Technica",
                "url": "https://arstechnica.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1a45df69a045eb449cb901010c30674b",
            "title": "This Comet Stopped Spinning. Then It Started Rotating Backward.",
            "description": "The unusual event, never seen before, might be a way small comets are “blown to bits” in the solar system.",
            "content": "If you were standing on the surface of Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresák nine years ago as it was getting closer to the sun, you might have been in for a shock. First, each day on the comet would have gotten drastically shorter over a period of weeks... [1792 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/science/comet-spinning-backwards.html",
            "image": "https://static01.nyt.com/images/2026/02/12/multimedia/12HS-sci-comet-gkmf/12HS-sci-comet-gkmf-facebookJumbo.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-12T02:19:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2f580dc49292a1caf59cd86dd3c9e60b",
                "name": "The New York Times",
                "url": "https://www.nytimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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