Smoke from wildfires—which are burning more of the Northern Hemisphere as Earth warms—attacks nearly every system in the ...

Intercept, a new nonprofit, will focus on countering the common cold and the flu. The common cold comes for us all—often more than once a year. And there is no way to prevent it. The best you can do ...

We conducted a multicenter, open-label, randomized trial with a 2-by-2 factorial design that involved critically ill, mechanically ventilated participants 16 years of age or older with acute ...

For two decades, the trades that built commercial America have operated inside tools designed for general contractors. Projects puts their data, financials, and job history back in their hands with ...

This month, Army officials in Europe are striving to propel the counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) space forward by hosting Project Flytrap 5.0. At the event, soldiers will prioritize ...

The Trump administration says the United States has struck 11,000 targets in Iran since the U.S.-Israeli war on the country began. Critics have questioned the accuracy of the Maven system, the ...

Some writers focus on moral subtext in their works. Others, an overarching lesson. But for Andy Weir, there’s only one driving approach to creating his bestselling novels: science first. “There’s ...

NEW YORK – I should’ve known bringing Andy Weir to a science museum was like bringing a kid to a candy store and asking them to keep their hands in their pockets. The book may be dense with what ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. [CLIP: The spaceship Hail Mary’s operating system (played by Priya Kansara) speaks in ...

As an astrophysicist, my world revolves around the wonders of space and the mysteries of the universe. This means I can be a tough critic of science fiction books and films that explore these topics.

Once upon a time, information arrived printed on paper, rolled into a tube, and tossed through the air to arrive on a lawn or doorstep. There’s a witty callback to this practice, known as “delivering ...