In the world of biology, scientists are quickly exploring the ins and outs of a mysterious idea known as the “third state,” a ...

The HEXAGON KH-9 reconnaissance satellites were the largest and last U.S. intelligence satellites to return photographic film ...

Microbes, after all, play enormously consequential roles in the world around us and within us—I should credit the trillions ...

The culture-clash western follows a Mexican gunslinger exploring his family's ancestral home in France's Cevennes mountain range.

You might think of asteroids as just rocks of various sizes floating around in space. But they’re vastly more complex than ...

Twenty years ago, a team of U.K. scientists sounded the alarm on a then-underappreciated problem: the breakdown of plastic ...

Pacific Standard Time (PST) is an initiative of the Getty Museum and its Foundation that over the next five months will see ...

Scientific American has endorsed Kamala Harris for president, highlighting her commitment to science, healthcare, and climate ...

A lecture series can promise much.  But one run out of a corporatised university comes with its own burdens and ...

At Harvard and beyond, we’re overlooking the need for exposure to STEM among students in non-STEM fields, with serious ...

Former BBC Tomorrow's World presenter Maggie Philbin first shot to fame when she starred on the science show, before ...

Three scientists are honored for developing a class of blockbuster weight-loss drugs. Is a Nobel prize on the way?