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In some countries, religiosity and pro-science attitudes are actually positively correlated, according to the results of a recent study.
Otto Aviation says the hourly cost of flying the new Celera 500L is about six times cheaper than conventional aircraft.
The pendulum didn’t tick right when they brought it here: the start of a fascinating story. For nearly three full centuries, the most accurate way that humanity kept track of […]
Various studies examine the impact of humidity, temperature, rain, and sunshine on COVID-19.
Living simply now strikes many people as simply boring.
Dust sticking to things on the moon is a serious problem researchers are trying to solve.
What speech is harmful, how do we know, and what do we do if we find out?
The improvement in personal well-being might be worth effort.
Most of us carry a mother's voice in the neural patterns of our brain.
If you think life on Earth is hard, wait until you see Mars. If you think life on Earth is hard, try living on Mars. Mars, as photographed from the surface […]
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The American economy may be locked into an unhealthy cycle that only benefits a select few. Is it too late to fix it?
New research reveals the extent to which groupthink bias is increasingly being built into the content we consume.
It can mean citizens drinking contaminated groundwater or being schooled in decaying buildings with asbestos problems.
The problem is that what's true of magnets is not at all true of romance.
A new study shows bacteria could survive travel from Earth to Mars.
There was a time in the Universe before we formed stars. Here’s how we’re exploring it. When we look out at the Universe today, we see that it’s full of […]
DribbleUp is the perfect solution to recess at home.
"It's kind of like a Fitbit in your skull with tiny wires," Musk said.
Sir Ken Robinson died on August 21 of cancer at the age of 70.