Vincent van Gogh’s use of scale and brightness accurately captures cascading energy and turbulence. Researchers have delved ...

Gravity is no longer a mystery to physicists—at least when it comes to large distances. Thanks to science, we can calculate ...

The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission may wind down this weekend. Here are all the ways its crew of four citizen astronauts has ...

An image of a biofluorescent frog perched on a bioluminescent mushroom is the People's Choice winner for the Beaker Street ...

Ears capture sound from the outside world with cartilaginous structures that protrude from your head, funnel it through ... may have learned in a highschool science class that you either inherited ...

According to the American Cancer Society, Black men are about 70 percent more likely than white men to develop prostate cancer in their lifetime and twice as likely to die from the disease ...

Sep. 13, 2024 — A new study is providing new insights into how next-generation electronics, including memory components in computers, breakdown or degrade over ... Electrically Modulated Light ...

Physicists Create Heaviest Antimatter Nucleus Yet Antimatter is one of science's great mysteries. It is produced all around us for fractions of a second, until it collides with matter, and the ...

Researchers have developed a method to model a central theory of quantum gravity in the laboratory. Their goal: to decipher previously unexplained phenomena in the quantum world.

State lawmakers have committed millions so schools can buy licenses for a Plasma Games science-focused video game with weak ...

Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. A substantial number of Republican voters are losing faith in science. In April 2020, 14 ...

For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the ...