A study reveals random exploration outperforms focused analysis—shedding scientific light on non-ordinary ways of knowing.

Ever had a day where your couch is a magnet and your to-do list feels like a mountain? It’s easy to call this feeling ...

Those who follow government and politics on the national scene are now used to the “new normal” of discouraging developments. Let’s change course and look at positive happenings in ...

Physicists artificially slowed down time to reveal the bizarre Terrell-Penrose effect, a consequence of special relativity. This image from the experiment shows a sphere seemingly moving at 99.9 ...

Sometimes the coolest science experiments are also the simplest. With just a few basic components, this setup produces a ...

Quantum computers struggle because their qubits are incredibly easy to disrupt, especially during calculations. A new experiment shows how to perform quantum operations while continuously fixing ...

Chief meteorologist Mark Dixon takes a look at different kinds of magnets in Jan. 25's Science Sunday. Chief meteorologist Mark Dixon checks out the properties of thermochromic paper in Jan. 18's ...

As an encore to this weekend's snowstorm, the region is experiencing some of the coldest temperatures in decades, and it could be another week before temperatures climb above freezing again. The last ...

Winter means a lot of indoor time, and I've learned that science experiments are a lifesaver on those long, cold days. The best part? You don't need anything fancy. Baking soda, vinegar, food ...

While Soviet scientists cheered their Lunik back toward earth, U.S. space and missile men also put in a busy week. In a three-point hat trick after weeks of disappointing failures, the U.S. orbited an ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

If you want to become unstoppable at rock, paper, scissors, one woman says she has the trick. Apparently, science agrees. Popular TikTok creator Lexi (@yolkfather) shared a strategy she claims works ...