Visitors can contribute to citizen science and help town horticulturalist care for lotus plants that help keep water clean ...

The Signal Path] shows us how to recreate a classic science experiment to measure the weight of an electron. Things are easier for us, because unlike [J. J. Thomson] in 1897, we have ready ...

An experiment measuring a single atom's recoil confirmed that observing a particle destroys interference, settling the ...

Katherine Johnson and other Black female scientists transformed NASA and STEM, overcoming segregation to calculate missions from Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond.

We've been trained to 'see something, say something' about danger. What if we did the same for what's good? It takes 10 ...

A new theory suggests the universe’s greatest secrets are hiding in a “zeptouniverse” that’s ready to be explored—without ...

We describe electricity as a flow, but that’s not what happens in a typical wire. Physicists have begun to induce electrons to act like fluids, an effort that could illuminate new ways of thinking ...

One would imagine that an AI capable of solving the hardest Olympiad problems would naturally produce novel scientific ...

A man was reported to be outside a store on Park Avenue at 10:17 a.m. and was described as possibly homeless. The man was making the person “very uncomfortable,” according to public police logs. The ...

Published in Nature, the study details the first large-scale demonstration of a photonic Ising machine operating without the ...

Dark matter is a type of matter that is predicted to make up most of the matter in the universe, yet it is very difficult to ...

Research findings are available online in the Astrophysical Journal. The original story “ Student made cosmic dust in the lab revealing life’s early chemical origins ” is published in The Brighter ...