Ice: merely solid water, but a wonder substance. Water itself is a miraculous substance, possessing a host of unusual ...

Although Mars is currently a cold, dry planet, geological evidence suggests that liquid water existed there around 3 to 4 ...

This discovery indicates that formaldehyde contributed to the formation of organic matter on ancient Mars, implying that bio-important molecules such as sugars and ribose (a component of RNA, which is ...

The deeply researched podcast series Tested tells the stories of Namibian sprinter Christine Mboma and Kenya’s Maximila Imali ...

Can celebrity endorsements make a difference in a political race? If nothing else, a significant endorsement can draw ...

Deep inside what we perceive as solid matter, the landscape is anything but stationary. The interior of the building blocks of the atom's nucleus -- particles called hadrons that most of us would ...

Some people assume that there's a type of beauty that everyone can agree on. But did early humans really admire slender ...

The more complex TVs get, the more ‘brainpower’ they need to handle everything they need to handle. And brains don’t get more ...

(Image credit: NASA, ESA, J. Jee (University of California, Davis), J. Hughes (Rutgers University), F. Menanteau (Rutgers University and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), C. Sifon (Leiden ...

Understanding the nature of dark matter is a significant frontier in particle physics. This paper reports a milestone experimental result from the ATLAS collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC ...

Without human experience, there is no science. Acknowledging the interplay between the two is essential to benefitting from ...