It’s hard enough for most of us to predict what we’re having for dinner tonight, much less how the the world will look in 2100. By that time we might have cured cancer and started building giant space ...

Today’s post is the latest in a series examining how teachers can help students see how learning about science and math are relevant to their lives. Today’s post will focus on science. Bertha Vazquez ...

There’s been speculation, but no solid proof. By Andrew Coletti Published Dec 1, 2025 9:00 AM EST Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs ...

If there was any doubt that the current U.S. administration is the world’s greatest threat to action on climate change, President Donald Trump removed it on Sept. 23 when he addressed the U.N. General ...

In a recent interview, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed taxpayers get "zero" from the money they invest in university research. To remedy this perceived injustice, the secretary has proposed ...

For followers of medical disinformation, the claim that autism is linked to childhood vaccinations is the reddest of red flags. The issue is among the most intensively studied in the scientific ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook No one scientific finding is final, yet students and scholars within the social sciences sometimes ...

When most people hear “science,” they picture laboratories, microscopes, or rocket ships. They imagine people in white coats speaking a language full of technical terms. Science can feel like a remote ...

Science, it seems, tarnishes national practices, pastimes, diets, and often seems unmindful of histories. The latest scientific target is alcohol: its ingestion causes cancer. For a large swath of ...

My grandmother died when my mother was 8 years old. Since my mother and my aunts were so young when she died, it’s hard for me to piece together who she was. I tried to get to know her by exploring ...

It’s hard to justify derailing the modern economy and making people poorer if the world isn’t ending. And that’s what global warming alarmists have been up to — just ask Bill Gates. On Tuesday, Gates ...

At an asylum seeker camp in Reynosa, Mexico, a makeshift school had been set up inside a church to bring some sense of normalcy to families displaced by violence, poverty, or political upheaval.