Car crashes aren’t very funny. Unless, apparently, it’s a self-driving car. Researchers on public perception of these new vehicles explain why.

Dr. Masao Tomonaga was 2 years old when the US bombed Nagasaki. Eighty years later, he reflects on a lifetime of treating ...

The “endangerment finding” is the basis for regulations on emissions from cars, power plants, and more. Plus, a robot ...

Menopause research began in earnest about 30 years ago. Two experts want you to know that we’ve actually learned a lot—and it ...

The EPA’s Office of Research and Development studies things like PFAS, air pollution, and chemical safety to develop ...

Researchers closely examined the genomes of 65 individuals to paint a more complex, and more complete, picture of human ...

On July 21, several hundred current and former employees of the space agency released an official letter of dissent, titled ...

In 1990, Marilyn vos Savant riled up scores of mathematicians with her solution to the “Monty Hall Problem.” But she was ...

A workout can be a mental health boost—or a psychological strain. Two exercise researchers discuss what physical activity ...

A workout can be a mental health boost—or a psychological strain. Two exercise researchers discuss what physical activity ...

In a new book mathematician Adam Kucharski traces our relationship to truth from the ancient Greeks to our AI reality.

Paleontologists identified a new ancient reptile appendage. And, how fast did dinosaurs run? A longstanding equation for dino ...