Fresh off-the-back of the new BBC Children’s and Education TV show, Horrible Science, the ‘thrilling’ new exhibition ...

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A globe skeptic builds a model using a 30-centimeter Earth, an 8.3-centimeter Moon and roughly 9 meters of separation, arguing that Earth’s shadow should appear straight rather than curved during a ...

Also: A surprising connection between whale calls and special relativity, tiny sound-powered drones, and more.

Editor’s note: C. W. Howell’s Designer Science has been pulled by its publisher, NYU Press. See, “Scholarship Hits the Fan: Designer Science Now Gone from Multiple Sites.” I’m currently reviewing a ...

Bubba Bubbaphant is kicked out of Playcare after his horrible science experiment accidently ruins everyone's picnic. So he decides to make his own family and build a great big house. Soon, Mrs.

After the scorching weather earlier in the summer, we can’t really complain that the last week of the holidays is looking a bit damp. Yellow thunderstorm warnings are in place for parts of the UK ...

Researchers have figured out how to induce lucid dreaming—and are using it to help answer to ancient questions about our minds.

NASA has shared new snaps captured by its Curiosity rover that show a large “field of honeycomb textures” on Mars. Here’s the best of the images Curiosity captured. It shows the honeycomb field, each ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to part two of our summer reading series. Today I’m chatting with SciAm’s books and culture lead, Bri ...

Live at the BBC Proms: The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Karen Ní Bhroin join Albert Einstein and Marie Curie as they share the DNA of CBBC’s hit comedy show Horrible Science. Show more Live at ...