Budding scientists were put through their paces when students from a secondary school led a series of experiments as part of British Science Week.

The original story “ Physicists solved a decades-old mystery about static electricity ” is published in The Brighter Side of ...

Whether or not we have free will is a question philosophers have been debating for millennia. In the early 1980s, there was a brief moment when it appeared the debate may finally have been settled.

The familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense of its unruly behaviours.

Some of the best science fiction TV shows ever premiered in the 1990s, and they are still worth watching today.

Chimpanzees given a choice between crystals and ordinary rocks made the same decision our ancestors did 800,000 years ago.

Josef Gatti tells us little that we don’t already know in “Phenomena,” and that’s pretty much the point. In his first feature ...

The Man in the High Castle is now also available in full on Netflix, depicting an alternate history of the U.S. where the ...

A $6,000 summer stipend for science students to conduct research in Brandeis laboratories. SURFs give undergrads the kind of immersive lab experience that normally goes only to grad students — ...

The search for materials that can conduct electricity at room temperature without losing energy is one of the greatest and most consequential challenges of modern physics: loss-free power transmission ...

The idea that life could hitch a ride between planets on chunks of rock blasted into space by asteroid impacts sounds a bit unreal. However, a new study from Johns Hopkins University has just given ...