Researchers at Rice University have found that gently squeezing a crystal of iron sulfide can change two of its unusual ...

Physicists with the Beijing Spectrometer III (BES III) experiment have uncovered convincing new evidence of the existence of so-called glueballs, an elusive composite particle made entirely of gluons ...

Learn how to make tea bag rockets, tie-dye milk, and more! The Orlando Science Center’s Zachary Mailhot joins The 407 with four hands-on experiments you can try with your kids today.

Iodised salt prevents endemic goitre caused by iodine deficiency in India’s Himalayan region Dr Ramalingaswami led the Kangra Valley Experiment testing iodised salt on over 100,000 villagers The study ...

This article is part of “The Young American Scientists,” which includes stories of 28 extraordinary scientists poised to change the world, as well as a deep look at the past, present and future of ...

Physicists may have uncovered a surprising new clue that string theory—the idea that the universe is built from unimaginably tiny vibrating strings—could be more than just a mathematical fantasy.

JAMESTOWN — A 15-year-old was flown to the hospital after being burned during science class at Greeneview High School on Wednesday. “There was some kind of chemical, an ethanol-type chemical, that ...

A new study suggests a surprisingly simple compound could help fight Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers found that arginine—an inexpensive amino acid already considered safe—can reduce the buildup of ...

Chevy Humphrey explains why the scientific method matters in business. Credit...By Jamie Kelter Davis For The New York Times Supported by By Jordyn Holman Jordyn Holman remembers trekking to the Body ...

A 101-year-old tenant who was conned out of $350,000 by his Manhattan super said he felt “betrayed” by the person he once trusted — as the convicted con artist learned her fate at sentencing Wednesday ...

One tool that a therapist can use to help alleviate patients’ suffering is to guide them to see situations from new perspectives. Obviously, this intervention does not apply in all cases, but with ...