Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. Hello and happy new year! I love the first few days of a new year. It evokes a feeling ...

Along with champagne and fireworks, nothing is more quintessential to New Year’s than abandoning one’s best efforts at self-improvement. Surveys have found that fewer than 10 percent of Americans who ...

Do you want to make a New Year’s resolution for 2026 but don’t know what you want your goal to be? Here’s a look at some of the most common resolutions being made this year. A recent YouGov survey ...

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have developed a new type of lidar—a laser-based remote-sensing instrument—that can observe cloud ...

Did you know that by the end of the first week into the new year, 77% of resolutions will have already failed (Norcross, 1988)? Yikes! You might ask yourself, "Why bother trying?" Well, you should.

If you slip a tiny wearable device on your fingertip and slide it over a smooth surface like a touchscreen, you can feel digital textures like denim or mesh. The device, designed by researchers at ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today The Sanborn Map Company announced a new 1-inch ground sample distance (GSD) oblique aerial imagery offering. Using next-generation cameras, Sanborn can ...

Today The Sanborn Map Company announced a new 1-inch ground sample distance (GSD) oblique aerial imagery offering. Using next-generation cameras, Sanborn can now cost effectively capture oblique ...

Governance Proposals Take the Lead A Struggle to Read Signals From Significant Resolutions US and European Investor Views on Sustainability Remain Poles Apart Environmental, social, and governance ...

Study: Video-rate tunable colour electronic paper with human resolution. Image Credit: Only_NewPhoto/Shutterstock.com The study, published in Nature, presents a ...