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

The science pros at TKOR push pyro limits with exploding LEGO and flammable balls experiments.

From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

Astronomers may have discovered the first example of an explosive cosmic event called a "superkilonova," in the form of a gravitational wave signal detected on Aug. 18, 2025.

At the time, I thought, Well, I guess that’s how it’s supposed to be. But is it, really? Plenty of couples have long ...

The U.S. military hit its recruitment goals in 2025, which hit their highest level in 15 years, a remarkable turnaround.

Autonomous free-flying robots aboard the International Space Station (ISS) frequently lose their bearings. Without gravity to distinguish up from down, even precision sensors suffer from accumulating ...

Beyond better testing, we need better protection. Physical shields seem like the obvious first defense. Hydrogen-rich materials such as polyethylene and water-absorbing hydrogels can slow charged ...

Violations of federal campus safety regulations could cost Brown University in fines and federal financial aid loss.

U.S. Rep. Chris Smith succeeded in getting President Donald Trump to sign a bill that includes studying the possible Cold War ...

A Perspective in National Science Review outlines a new paradigm for fully automated processor chip design. By combining ...

The best of Los Angeles architecture in 2025 felt like attractive experiments with an uncanny sense of the future. They include micro-scaled production studios to a high school completed in two months ...