In this experiment, adding salt to ice triggers a chain reaction that reveals some fascinating science. The salt disrupts the ...

Physicists using near-absolute-zero detectors have reached unprecedented sensitivity in the hunt for light dark matter. A ...

At the end of the 1600s, Newton proposed the universal law of gravitation: that every particle attracts every other particle ...

Two bacteriologists showed that mutations arise spontaneously in bacterial cultures, thereby disproving Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ...

More than 3,700 students across North America competed to design experiments for launch aboard the International Space ...

Many of us tackled the egg drop experiment in science class at some point in our childhood. But this former NASA engineer took it to a whole other level. The stratosphere, to be specific. And just ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

Nature is brimming with color in almost every season. While the majority of colors are matte, some are shiny. Evolutionary ...

A crew of tiny worms will be heading on a mission to the International Space Station in 2026 that will help scientists ...

Science funding, so the story goes, is in crisis. Support for basic research — experiments that lack immediate applications but are crucial for future discoveries — is falling. And young researchers, ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) today stands at a crossroads. While the agency continues to receive bipartisan support and steady funding increases, the NIH has long faced structural ...

The three-day Sindh Youth Science and Technology Festival 2025, organized under the auspices of the Sindh Government, has ...