The podcast ‘Does It Fly?’ asks whether the technology of Star Trek, Doctor Who and other popular sci-fi shows could really work.

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Despite its diverse origin stories, a wildlife expert with Texas A&M AgriLife Research said there is a simple explanation to chupacabra sightings—one far more entrenched in science than the ...

Nvidia topping Apple as the most valuable company in the world and joining the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Why Novo Nordisk ...

It’s possible that even if people share numeric climate science facts more than nonnumeric statements, despair or hopelessness may stop them from taking further action. Think about counteracting ...

“For science fiction to go to science fact, it used to take centuries or decades,” he said. “Now it’s years.” Ballesteros understands the stakes. He has work experience in mission ...

Distrust in science and facts has always been around. Whether it was the debate about evolution or the age of the Earth, when science and belief are in conflict, people tend to lean into discrediting ...

CO2 is used in greenhouses to boost plant growth. CO2 is also causing modern global warming by slowing the escape of heat ...