Stephen Hawking set the scientific world aflame last month when he announced that he could have possible solved the mystery of what happens to matter when it gets sucked into a...
On Halloween, Google hosted a talk with neuroscientists Timothy Verstynen and Bradley Voytek about neuroscience and zombies. Now as the holidays draw near, Google has made the talk...
Annie Jump Cannon is the subject of a doodle today on Google's homepage, as the search giant celebrates her 151st birthday.
Cannon was an astronomer whose work was considered i...
ADHD is often described by doctors and educators as one of the worst things a child can have. After all, it's terrible if a child can't pay attention, right? As it turns out, ADHD...
Piotr Naskrecki, a Harvard researcher, was recently crucified online for killing the puppy-sized spider he found while walking through a rainforest in Guyana at night. Naskrecki re...
Here's some good news as you head into the weekend.
Alton Brown's instant-classic cooking/science show Good Eats is now on Netflix. For years, fans of the show have...
Scientist Craig Venter, known for being one of the first to sequence the human genome, spoke at Google's Zeitgeist conference in Arizona this week. The topic: reprogamming DNA to c...
Since the beginning of time humans have looked up to the heavens and wondered if anything or anyone is looking back. Scientists have said that there could be life on other planets,...
As you may recall, Google announced the formation of a new company called Calico lat fall, aimed at studying aging and its effects on health and well-being (or as some us put it,...