The decision to disconnect the library from a textbook lending system has prompted a barrage of complaints to the trustees.

Jason Lindsey, a nationally recognized STEM educator and science communicator, shared several engaging science experiments ...

Here are recommended reads about the United States — perfect for the history buff on your gift list, or anyone looking to learn more about how the U.S got to where it is today.

Thankfully, we can still turn to our bookshelves — and podcasts — to ground us. We tapped science doyenne Alie Ward, the host of the funny cult favorite “ Ologies” podcast, to share her picks for the ...

Scientists are turning to milk proteins, starch, and nanoclay to create biodegradable plastics that break down quickly in soil. As concerns grow about damage to the environment and potential risks to ...

Mahmood Mamdani — a professor of government at Columbia University and the father of Zohran Mamdani, NYC’s next mayor — has spent decades researching colonialism and its effects on the African ...

Bordeaux and Marseille chemists have succeeded in transforming two of the most widely used but also most difficult plastics ...

These cords on the ocean floor make the internet possible. Who builds them? Who tends to them? An interview with journalist and author Samanth Subramanian.

Of course, the patent application doesn't specifically mention Starlink, nor has Tesla described any plans to integrate its ...

Empa researchers have strengthened ultra-light, flexible composite materials used in satellite insulation by introducing an artificial ultra-thin interlayer between metal and polymer films. The ...

A wax head of Elon Musk is seen on a robot dog as a part of an art installation called "Regular Animals" by digital artist ...

From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year Joe Spring, ...