The Hotline For Hollywood's Science Nerds
Fun fact of the day: "Iron Man," "Star Trek" and even "Batman vs. Superman" have plenty of real science behind them (no, really!). We tracked down the...
Fun fact of the day: "Iron Man," "Star Trek" and even "Batman vs. Superman" have plenty of real science behind them (no, really!). We tracked down the...
Conservationists at La Selva Biological Station in Costa Rica are getting help from the animals themselves in documenting the rainforest’s i...
You may not know Dr. Kenneth Libbrecht by name, but if you've seen "Frozen," you know his work. He's a snowflake scientist (unofficial title) at...
John Collins, the “Paper Airplane Guy,” studied origami and aerodynamics in a quest to design the world's most sophisticated paper projectiles. His...
At Penn State University, you can study ice cream. Yes, you heard right: ice cream 101 is an actual class. Enter Dr. Bob Roberts, who's been teaching...
In 2013, a federal law retired all chimpanzees at the National Institutes of Health from lab testing. Chimp Haven was founded to respond to the need...
An enclosed room in a lab in Minnesota is one of the quietest places on earth. One reporter only lasted 45 minutes, and most people leave after half...
When something is inexplicably outlandish - ridiculously unfeasible - the idea is said to have “a snowball’s chance in hell.” But what if you could...
Everyone knows that walls can’t talk. But what if they could listen and help us share? What if one of history’s most famous barriers—the Berlin Wall—...
When something is so difficult, it’s practically impossible, it’s said to be like “catching lightning in a bottle.” What happens when an express...