Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...
Rejecting devastating cuts to science funding proposed by the Trump administration, a congressional panel released three ...
As space scales into daily infrastructure, which moments in 2026 will still feel new -and which will quietly change ...
As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...
Nuclear fusion. People on Mars. Artificial general intelligence. These are just some of the advances that could come by the ...
In 2025, Popular Science continued our mission to demystify our weird world for millions of readers. We debunked myths about ...
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A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...
More refined AI models, advancements in human gene editing and the continuing impact of the Trump Team on science — we run ...
As the weather grows cold this winter, you may be one of the many Americans pulling their winter jackets out of the closet.
Clear out your shelves for a bumper new crop of books by authors including Naomi Klein, Rebecca Solnit and Xand Van Tulleken, ...