The electrical energy generated by thunderstorms can make our hair stand up, and even create invisible sparkles on trees. Now, we have photographic proof of this long-theorized electrical event for ...

People with aphantasia have no mental imagery—and they’re offering brain scientists a window into consciousness ...

Explore the legacy of Craig the elephant, a symbol of wildlife conservation, and the challenges of emotional attachment to iconic animals.

D. Graham Burnett is a history professor at Princeton — and he thinks we’re at a pivotal moment in history. A moment he likes to compare to the birth of environmental activism, or the labor movement.

Ride SkyView Atlanta in Georgia for sweeping skyline views, climate controlled gondolas, and a memorable observation wheel experience you will not forget ...

The soda straws are another geological oddity that sounds more like a menu item than a cave feature. These thin, hollow tubes ...

The Hampden neighborhood is the perfect home for a shop as peculiar as Bazaar. This area has always celebrated individuality and embraced the unconventional. The streets are lined with independent ...

The Rubin Observatory in Chile has the largest camera ever built – and is set to find objects never before seen by human eyes ...

What does it take to make AI that can pass as human? Try massive clusters of supercomputers. To build human-like intelligence, computer scientists think big. However, for neuroscientists who want to ...

There is a tiny cyclops among your oldest ancestors, and humans share these remarkable ancestral roots with all other ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there are still huge hurdles to overcome.

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