Not that finding it will be hard...
Wondering where to watch the presidential debates? We've got good news: it'll be hard to miss them. Pretty much every social media app, newtwork website, and news…
How To Watch The Second Presidential Debate If You Don't Have A TV
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How Big Rockets Break Apart Buildings
When a big enough rocket launches, the sound can actually destroy buildings.
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The Man Who Fixed Hubble
Spaceman documents Mike Massimino's unlikely journey from fire inspector's son to elite astronaut
Review of Mike Massimino's memoir "Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe"…
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Why It's Too Soon To Say HIV Has Been Cured
News of a "breakthrough" treatment may be over-hyped
News outlets announced that researchers have reached an “HIV breakthrough” this week. But it's actually very difficult to determine if HIV has been truly eliminated…
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Hacking Diabetes At Home
People with the disease have found new ways to modify their gear, and their own metabolisms
Diabetes is a particularly difficult condition to maintain. It’s chronic—“you never get a break” one diabetic told me—and everything you do affects it, whether it’s what…
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Meet The Prosthetist Creating Custom-Made Insane Limbs
Putting the art in artificial limbs
Sophie de Oliveira Barata creates artificial limbs with flair.
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Germany May Ban Internal Combustion Engines
By 2030, zero-emission vehicles only
One chamber of the German legislature passed a resolution recommending Europe not allow new cars with internal combustion engines on roads after 2030.
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Orbital ATK's Rocket Set To Finally Fly Again After 2014 Explosion [Updated]
Ready to blast off with brand new engines
The company has its big comeback scheduled for October 13 at 9:13pm Eastern.
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The Quest To Take The First Snapshot Of A Planet In Another Star System
'Project Blue' telescope would seek a distant pale blue dot
We know that there are multitudes of exoplanets scattered throughout the universe, but to date the only planets that we have been able to take a picture of are in our…
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Bell's Pro Star Helmet Is Safe At Any Speed
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Gaining A New Perspective On The Cause of Obesity
Researchers have found a possible lynchpin stemming from the immune system
Researchers have shown in mice obesity may be an immune-related condition with one molecule playing a major role in its development.
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Inside The Tesla Factory And Elon Musk's Master Plan
Solar roofs, shareable cars, maybe a flying Iron Man suit just for kicks.
Elon Musk recently released his Master Plan for Tesla’s future, which calls for cars with solar roofs, full autopilot, and even the ability to make money for their…
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Citizen Scientist: Searching for Heroes and Hope in an Age of Extinction
An excerpt from the book
Author Mary Ellen Hannibal explores the role of citizen scientists and her own experience joining those ranks in her new book Citizen Scientist: Searching for Heroes and…
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'Future First': Self-Driving Cars Will Save Lives
The new industrial revolution
Popular Science and XPRIZE are teaming up to explore and explain technologies that make us say "The Future Is Now" in a video series called Future First.
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Democratizing Science
How regular people can contribute to scientific research
In Citizen Scientist: Searching for Heroes and Hope in an Age of Extinction, author Mary Ellen Hannibal blends reporting, research and memoir into an intimate look at…
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IED Drone Kills Kurdish Soldiers, French Commandos
Though long anticipated, this may be the first attack of its kind
An ISIS drone carrying a bomb killed two Kurdish fighters and injured two French commandos in Iraq.
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Samsung's Exploding Galaxy Note 7: A Case Study In How Not To Release A Smartphone
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Software That Identifies Any Passing Face Is Ready For Market
Russian police are a likely first customer
Facial recognition software and machine learning mean a privacy disaster.
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What Do You Do With 34 Metric Tons Of Weapons-Grade Plutonium?
Russia backed out of a deal to dispose of it. Now what?
Russia has suspended its agreement with the U.S. to dispose of excess plutonium, which raises a lot of questions: where is it and what will they do with it?
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Hurricane Matthew Was Deceptively Powerful
What hurricane categories don’t tell you
Climate change is fueling more powerful hurricanes that spin up faster and deliver more rain. Parts of the Southeast saw record-high levels of atmospheric moisture as…
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