"The nature of research in space has changed," explained NASA's David Black, chief scientist for the space station and chairman of an ad hoc group that has adopted as its slogan the phrase, Quick Is ...

In March 2020, an experiment in science philanthropy was hatched in the span of a five-minute call. Patrick Collison, the now-34-year-old billionaire CEO of the online payments company Stripe, and ...

So what if aliens bleed acid? We breathe acid, suckers! And we can prove it! And while we’re doing that, we can show why soda is very mildly bad for you. The infamous tooth experiment which is meant ...

Many of us are looking forward to some time off at the end of this year. But my fellow parents reading this know something else: We’re running a little low on tricks to keep our children occupied at ...

Microbes growing on flowers have adverse effects on their fruit yields. This is why plants are quick to shed their flowers, reveals a new study involving both field experiments and plant microbiome ...

Twenty years ago this week, on 2 November 2000, one astronaut and two cosmonauts opened the door to the newly constructed International Space Station (ISS) and floated in. It was the beginning of two ...