The forces that cause sneakers to squeak also create mini-earthquakes (shoe-quakes, if you will) and tiny lightning bolts.

It’s on You’ chronicles how corporations and behavioral economists pushed for huge, systemic problems to be fixed by personal choices.

An epidemiologist's visit to her hometown helped her understand how to put positive community impact at the center of public ...

A new comedic play and a 20-year neurology study explore what we can do to prevent dementia and cognitive decline.

Frances Arnold's game-changing technique of "directed evolution" creates enzymes with unusual capabilities. Her own evolution made it possible.

Some money allocated for scientific research has been restored to the federal budget, but the White House OMB has been slow to release it.

Astronomer and Queen guitarist Brian May teams up with astrophysicist Derek Ward-Thompson to bring the cosmos to 3D.

A 50-year-old planting method from Japan is jump-starting native forest ecosystems in small plots, from schoolyards to parking lots.

Astronomer and Queen guitarist Brian May teams up with astrophysicist Derek Ward-Thompson to bring the cosmos to 3D. Plus, Frances Arnold’s game-changing technique of “directed evolution” creates ...

A federal law aims to close the legal loophole that lets stores sell THC products from hemp. Why are laws around cannabis so confusing?

How did we come to think of society's toughest problems as something for individuals to manage rather than governments to regulate?

One intrepid reporter dug into some of NYC's dirty sidewalk snow and found a combination of poo, heavy metals, and other ...