Category: Science

The Shape of Wonder humanizes scientists by demystifying the scientific process and showing the personal side of researchers.

The FDA is warning consumers not to eat certain frozen shrimp products sold at Walmart after other products from the same company tested positive for

Keratin extracted from sheep wool has been found to help protect human teeth. It could be coming to your dentist’s office soon.

A study in Poland found that doctors appeared less likely to detect abnormalities during colonoscopies on their own after they’d grown used to help from

A lot of companies want the EPA in charge of setting national climate regulations because it helps shield them from lawsuits and creates a predictable

Imagine, you’re a toxic toad hanging around South America. No other animals are gonna mess with you, right? After all, you’re ~toxic~! So if anyone

Over the last half 50 years, fractals have challenged ideas about geometry and pushed math, science and technology into unexpected areas.

H5N1 bird flu might infect human mammary glands, potentially allowing the virus to show up in breast milk.

A new brain-computer interface can decode a person’s inner speech, which could help people with paralysis communicate.

Finalists in the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 competition capture beautiful images of animals and people oceans.

A 2012 astronaut photo shows the striking beauty of Japan’s Aso Caldera, a “supervolcanic” structure home to more than a dozen volcanoes and “hellish” hot

NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist, and Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, walk on the crew access arm of the mobile launcher in

“Being able to send something out there would enable us to take a lot more precise data than we currently can.”

Since their discovery in 1982, exotic materials known as quasicrystals have bedeviled physicists and chemists. Their atoms arrange themselves into chains of pentagons, decagons and