Science

Wish you'd paid closer attention in science class?

It was the first reaction many people had when the stock market dropped this week.

Taking inspiration from animals to design the camouflage of the future.

Intellectual property, abusive litigation, and social innovation.

Paper mache volcanoes, no more.

The NEWTON Ask A Scientist website answered student questions for almost 25 years.

Crowdfunding comes to the research lab, and websites spring up to vet projects.

For less than $10, you can order Ebola online and take it home — not the disease itself but rather, a cuddly, worm-shaped mock up of the virus. “GIANT Microbes” are stuffed animals that resemble tiny microbes, only at one million times their actual size. The website says the characters are designed to be “appealing personalities” […]

To understand our economic choices, scientist Dave Eagleman says we should look at how our brains process time and information.

The element that is behind lighting and writing.