A University of York study suggests light passing through dense dark matter may pick up a faint red or blue tint.

Johns Hopkins researchers may have identified a compelling clue in the ongoing hunt to prove the existence of dark matter. A ...

Normal cellular processes in living things — from germinating plants to our own cells — create biophotons, though escaping light isn’t visible to us.

To fill the days and make it easier for working parents, community clubs and the city have offered a variety of day camps and ...

This set of shorter video clips is taken from the Live Lesson programme and can be used to teach individual topics. A look at a simple series circuit and the use of electrical symbols in a diagram.

If you saw a bright light in the sky on Sunday evening, you're not seeing things and chances are, it wasn't a UFO: SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites into low-earth ...

The United States is home to two species of sea otters that float on the ocean in groups called rafts. Image: Linda Dron. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

Economic uncertainty often forces a shift in how we spend and save. During the Great Recession of the late 2000s — when unemployment hit 10% and home values dropped by 30% — many tightened their ...

Most (not all!) people love hugs, but have you ever wondered how to have a perfect hug with another person who also wants to hug you? Here are some recent scientific findings on which factors ...

“It is good to learn from your mistakes,” Warren Buffett has said . “It is better to learn from other people’s mistakes.” So take note, millennials and Gen Zers: Your older peers are giving you a ...

A man’s experience in an improv comedy class has sparked a viral conversation about communication and relationships. James Earl (u/thegymsensei), 40, shared on Threads that he attended an impromptu ...

Source: the author's cat, Binx, in her favorite place: a cardboard box After a long day of travel—flight delays, gate changes, and hours spent listening to airport noises—all I could think about was ...