The movement of waves, patterns that carry sound, light or heat, through materials has been widely studied by physicists, as ...

Hoping for a glimpse of the Milky Way? These user-friendly apps help stargazers learn more about objects in the sky, check ...

When people think of intelligent animals, they immediately think of dolphins, elephants, and chimpanzees. But one of the most ...

Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity is currently our best approximation of how the universe ticks. But there are holes.

Challenging yourself with mental activities, such as puzzles, crosswords, and games like chess, may help keep your mind sharp as you age. Some studies have even shown that completing challenges like ...

In the global race to build useful humanoid robots, speed has become the defining benchmark. Not speed in movement, but speed ...

Looking for some help with today's NYT Connections? Some hints and the answers for today's game are right here.

As we see, this isn’t the case when it comes to Fanning and Black, so maybe her gleefully adding “Sorry to your wife!” as an ...

A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...

Yale archaeologist Piphal Heng grew up in Cambodia's Siem Reap, a city about five miles south of Angkor, the remnant of the vast former capital city ...

Of the broadly 8 different types of museums, here are our picks of the top 31 best museums worldwide to tick off your bucket ...