A science-based experiment exploring how lightning chooses its path, explaining electrical behavior in a clear, visual, and ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

Holiday rewards clean execution, but market leadership belongs to brands willing to treat the busiest season as an innovation ...

The psychology behind our surprising tolerance for deception is that we feel good about some lies, we avoid confrontation, and, in our families, lies were structural.

Among others, “Stranger Things” most prominently draws from Project MKUltra and the unconfirmed Montauk Project, combining ...

How does mimicry affect the way we judge other people? Whose behavior do we imitate, and in what situations? It turns out that we are more likely to mimic people who express joy, and we perceive those ...

In the past year, two separate experiments in two different materials captured the same confounding scenario: the coexistence ...

People instinctively mimic others’ facial expressions, but new research shows we do this far more with joyful faces than with sadness or anger—and that the intensity of mimicry predicts how much we ...

Understanding how to effectively influence electric vehicle (EV) charging behavior is critical for managing electricity grids powered by high levels of variable renewable generation. We present ...

The Trump administration has not made a convincing case for why it is buying stakes in these companies—and ...

Elementary students got a chance to enjoy some gooey fun while learning a science lesson ahead of the holiday break.

After a decade of painstaking measurements, scientists have delivered a major plot twist in particle physics: a ...