Early in the 20th century, physicists were faced with deep questions about what the strange new mathematical framework of the dawning quantum age revealed about the true nature of reality. After ...

DOVER-FOXCROFT — How much polyurethane should be on a basketball court in order to ensure the surface has enough grip for players’ sneakers as they run back and forth, but not too much grip which ...

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Chances are you know the climate is changing and that means trouble. But what exactly is driving the climate crisis, how bad are things now and how much worse could they get? To answer those questions ...

New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union welcomed a group of young scientists and student leaders to the Board of Education meeting on Monday, April 20. Twenty sixth-grade students were invited to ...

ST. LOUIS — A junior at Marquette High School is dissecting ant intestines in hopes of unlocking clues about Parkinson's disease. She's just one of more than 600 young scientists set to showcase their ...

At her home in Baton Rouge, Bliss Barnes crochets stuffed animals. But when the eighth grader at Sherwood Middle School decided to enter the science fair, she turned her hobby into a hypothesis: What ...

ORONO, Maine (WABI) -Orono High School hosted the 80th annual Maine State Science Fair March 28th. 250 students from high schools all across the state headed to Orono to compete for nearly $1 million ...

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Some writers focus on moral subtext in their works. Others, an overarching lesson. But for Andy Weir, there’s only one driving approach to creating his bestselling novels: science first. “There’s ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. [CLIP: The spaceship Hail Mary’s operating system (played by Priya Kansara) speaks in ...