A new study delves into "the villains" of society aiming to understand what drives them to chose career paths?

While real dogs still have a major leg up over robots, the machines are catching up. Popular Science previously highlighted a ...

A comprehensive new study combines decades of research to reveal that we're missing an essential component in our understanding of how the universe works.

Like many gray whales, a young male called Denali likely wintered in the balmy waters off Baja before propelling northward ...

The Smithsonian Science Education Center has released two new free Smithsonian Science for Global Goals guides: Innovation!

NASA plans to launch more lunar missions after the success of Artemis II, signaling a renewed era for lunar exploration and ...

An international team of scientists, including researchers from Loughborough University, has developed a method to dramatically speed up the discovery and design of advanced materials.

New research reveals that some bottled water may contain far more microscopic plastic particles than tap water, raising ...

Even as therapies improve, a startling number of cancer patients are not getting genomic tests that could improve their chance of survival.

Last month, climate scientist and author Kate Marvel resigned from her position at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are creating virtual replicas of patients’ hearts so they can test how to fix a life-threatening irregular heartbeat before treating the real organ.

Conducting research is hard; confirming the results is, too. And artificial intelligence isn’t yet ready to help, a major new study finds. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on replication in ...