Museums are looking to the past for inspiration.
Reaching 60 feet from floor to the top of the dome, and with a diameter of 89 feet, the recently opened planetarium is the largest in the Western Hemisphere.
Planetariums seem old-school, but they have a surprisingly lively future
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People with egg allergies don't actually need a special flu shot
We've known this for years—but it's still in the news.
Egg allergies used to be one of the only legitimate reasons not to get your annual flu shot. But since 2011, the CDC has recommended that everyone, egg-allergic or not,…
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Amazon tracks everything you buy. Here's how to make that work for you.
View your history and get better recommendations.
Amazon tracks all of your shopping so it can recommend relevant products to you. Not happy with your recommendations? Here's how to tailor them better.
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Gift ideas for your favorite stylish nerd
Geek chic.
Holiday gift ideas for that friend who makes geekery look like it belongs on the runway.
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Pinecones could help make buildings more energy efficient
Scientists look to the behavior of cones for heating and cooling systems.
Researchers are studying the natural heating and cooling mechanisms of cones to create more energy efficient buildings.
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Last-minute gifts you can buy on Amazon Prime
Because nothing else will make it in time for Christmas.
You're out of time. Here are the gifts you can order now and still have arrive before Christmas—without paying an arm and a leg for shipping.
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Greek yogurt creates a ton of wheyst—but wheyt! There may be a whey forward for all that whey.
Yes whey.
Greek yogurt gets its creamy texture from removing the liquid whey while it's being produced. Scientists are now using that whey waste to create biofuel.
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Whoa, that’s not what we were expecting the Magic Leap headset to look like
The long-awaited augmented reality goggles finally make a public appearance, at least in render form.
The Magic Leap augmented reality goggles have been in the works for years, but the company promises they'll start shipping in 2018.
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Fruits and vegetables could save your life—but not from any one disease.
Nutrition science can’t be taken piecemeal.
Eating plenty of fruits and veggies is probably the single most important piece of advice that most Americans ignore on a daily basis.
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NASA’s next mission will either grab part of a comet, or bop around one of Saturn's moons
Which one will win? We’ll find out in 2019.
Which new frontier will we head towards? This week, NASA narrowed that choice down to two with an announcement on Wednesday about their next New Frontiers mission.
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The easiest way to keep your home warm this winter
Throw together some DIY draft stoppers.
Winter winds may be howling outside, but that doesn't mean you need to let them into your home. A cheap and easy DIY draft blocker will help keep them out.
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Five questions about today’s winter solstice, answered
The longest night of the year and how it works.
It's the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere. Here are the answers to your questions, plus some serious geeking out on celestial mechanics.
It's the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere. Here are the answers to your questions, plus some serious geeking out on celestial mechanics.
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Here are the cold and flu remedies that actually work
An evidence-based guide to surviving your holiday bug.
Need an evidence-based guide to surviving your unfortunate holiday bug? These at-home remedies can actually make you feel better. Vitamin c isn't one of them.
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Books to give kids who love science
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A casual's guide to console gaming
Now is a great time to be a gamer. Here's how to dive in.
Here's what you need to know about console gaming right now.
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Mind your pickaxe: What to do when you encounter fossils and artifacts in the wild
Don't smash up ancient fossils (and other manners you should mind).
If I happen to visit some particularly ancient artifacts or fossils whilst on holiday, whatever is the proper protocol for interacting with them?
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Everything you know about toxic shock syndrome is probably wrong
First off, it’s not just a tampon thing.
It turns out almost everything most women believe about TSS is flat-out wrong. Let’s clear up a few misconceptions, starting with the basics.
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11 gifts for 7 types of science enthusiast
Treats for physicists, chemists, biologists, and others.
If you're here, you're probably a science fan. But what about the specialists—people who love just physics or biology? Here are the best gifts for each field.
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Yes, UFOs exist. But they're probably not what you think.
New video of a 2004 encounter between the U.S. Air Force and an unidentified flying object has the internet asking about aliens.
New video of a 2004 encounter between the U.S. Air Force and an unidentified flying object has the internet asking about aliens.
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Gifts that will make you the favorite friend
This holiday season, help your pals indulge in their vices.
This holiday season, help your friends indulge in their vices, be that chocolate, wine, or hours spent with their best friend Netflix.
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