On a crowded Milan subway, a man in a Batman suit quietly stepped into a carriage and, according to new behavioral research, ...

A decade-long investigation into puzzling neutrino behavior has now ruled out one of the most widely discussed explanations: the sterile neutrino.

With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by ...

The idea that we might be living in a simulated reality has worried us for centuries. Now physicists have found some ...

A Rutgers astrophysicist is helping to solve a cosmic puzzle that has astronomers scratching their heads. The mystery centers ...

A joint effort between two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments has brought scientists closer to understanding how the ...

It was thought that complex cells couldn’t survive above a certain temperature, but a tiny amoeba has proven that assumption ...

Charles “Buffalo” Jones invented the cow-buffalo hybrid in 1888. His intention? To create the hardiest free-range livestock ...

Hole in the Sky, by Daniel H. Wilson, is one of Scientific American’s best fiction picks of 2025. In the novel, aliens talk ...

Scientists sent hurricane-level floods into a Maryland forest to find out what extreme weather and sea-level rise mean for ...

Scientists are using anesthesia to probe the quantum roots of consciousness—and the research offers tantalizing evidence.

"Precision in these measurements is critical, as even subtle discrepancies could signal deviations from the model — ...