A t the University of Queensland, there is a display containing the longest-running laboratory experiment in the world. It's ...

A sealed world in the Arizona desert was meant to prove humanity could survive beyond Earth, but what happened inside ...

Coca-Cola experiments highlight simple scientific tricks for viewers.

What do Thomas Edison and 2010 Nobel Prize in physics winners Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim have in common? According ...

High school science teachers can design tasks that not only develop students’ science skills but also change how they see ...

In 1927, Albert Einstein and Neils Bohr debated the nature of what’s known as complementarity—the idea that a photon’s dual wave-like and particle natures can’t be measured at the same time. Now, two ...

Scientists in China have performed an experiment first proposed by Albert Einstein almost a century ago when he sought to disprove the quantum mechanical principle of complementarity put forth by ...

Behavioral economist Katy Milkman explains why most New Year’s resolutions fail and shares how science-backed strategies can build habits that last. From Agency Chaos to Dark Energy Shocks: How ...

Philip G. Zimbardo, a Stanford University social psychologist whose aborted 1971 experiment, employing college students to play prison guards and inmates, became one of the most controversial episodes ...

Only about 6.9% of the total U.S. population buys health insurance through the Affordable Care Act exchanges. Republicans and Democrats agree that it’s important the U.S. is a world leader in science, ...

Classical and quantum mechanics don’t really get along as the science of the subatomic can get, well, weird. Take, for instance, quantum entanglement, which says that the state of one particle can be ...