One of the strangest facts in computer science is that it's really hard to generate true random numbers. For a computer, ...

The Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules to date on Mars, which may be fragments of fatty acids, or some of the chemical building blocks of life.

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

A total lunar eclipse occurs when Earth is positioned directly between the sun and a full moon, causing the planet's darkest shadow, its umbra, to cover the lunar surface. The moon turns red ...

James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.

MatAnyone only requires that you provide the first single frame alpha mask (solid white for the subject against a solid black background for the stuff you don't want in the final output). My example ...

Now, scientists have revealed how Moses really could have parted the Red Sea 3,500 years ago ... who has always understood that faith and science can and should be in harmony.

Women in science navigate a minefield of challenges that often start early. Educational barriers, such as limited access to quality schools and gendered societal norms, can discourage girls from ...

Moreover, Congress’s annual budget cycle is ill-suited to fund ambitious, large-scale science projects that are implemented over many years. Taking a page from China’s playbook, Washington ...

So the next time you see a blazing red sky, take a moment to appreciate the atmospheric science behind it. Whether it’s a “delight” or a “warning,” nature could be giving you a heads up ...