Rejecting devastating cuts to science funding proposed by the Trump administration, a congressional panel released three ...

Ray Jayawardhana, the incoming president, is an astrophysicist, but leaders at the California Institute of Technology also ...

This year, new research in food science and health uncovered surprising benefits in everyday ingredients — and took a hard ...

When a “comet” acts like a comet but doesn’t move like one, the issue isn’t the label; it’s the physics that comes with it. 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object to pass through the ...

As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...

Researchers studied fossils, well-preserved remains and even a single fingerprint to solve some of history’s long-standing mysteries this year.

In 2025, Popular Science continued our mission to demystify our weird world for millions of readers. We debunked myths about ...

Nuclear fusion. People on Mars. Artificial general intelligence. These are just some of the advances that could come by the ...

A host of new science books are due to hit shelves in January, by authors including Claudia Hammond, Deborah Cohen and Daisy ...

More refined AI models, advancements in human gene editing and the continuing impact of the Trump Team on science — we run ...