Tabletop role playing games (TTRPGs), like Dungeons and Dragons (DnD), recently exploded in popularity with the help of video games and web series. Unlike traditional board games, TTRPGs combine ...

Reality feels solid. You can touch your desk, watch the sun rise, and trust that the laws of physics will keep your coffee from floating off the table. But dig a little deeper into modern science, and ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory use a slew of autonomous robots to design and implement experiments. However, setting up an experiment on an autonomous ...

Wind energy is a promising source of clean power, but it's not perfect. Here are the biggest disadvantages and how science is ...

Agar can serve as a blank canvas. For roughly a century, scientists have used pigmented bacteria to create agar art, a practice credited to microbiologist Alexander Fleming’s early “germ paintings.” ...

Anthropic introduced Claude Science on Tuesday, an AI workbench that gives scientists one environment to do computational research, sparing them the hassle of bouncing between databases, pipelines, ...

Not one for an easy life, Michael Pollan has taken on tricky subjects before in the shape of psychedelics, plants and food. This time, it’s that ultra-slippery beat, consciousness. It’s taken five ...

Time travel is still science fiction, but scientists have managed to make quantum systems appear to run backward in time. The breakthrough could pave the way for smarter quantum computers and entirely ...

A local teen's international science fair success shows what's possible and why parents should encourage curious kids to give ...

For decades, the U.S. was seen as a nation that prized its universities and scientific researchers. That changed when President Trump began his second term, says Megan Peters, a cognitive scientist at ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that serotonin, the chemical best known for regulating mood, may also speed the ...

Niels Mede is curious about how the public views science. Last month, two different Uber drivers told the science-communication researcher that they thought trust in science was low in their countries ...