Some species of birds are getting hooked on cigarettes, scientists have found — but not for the reason you might think.

In November 2025, the final report of the Curriculum and Assessment Review recommended that all schools in England should work towards offering triple science at GCSE as a standard option. The core ...

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Max Hodak is a biomedical engineer who co-founded the brain-computer interface company Neuralink with Elon Musk and a team of ...

A lot of people write about what they see, but scientists have a uniquely effective way to observe the world and develop ...

While normal people don't want any child to suffer or die because their parents were tricked by disinformation, the leaders ...

Ahead of the film adaptation’s release, Weir talked to Popular Mechanics about creating accurate sci-fi tech, protagonist ...

Andy Weir discusses his science-fueled novel “Project Hail Mary,” which has been adapted into a film that opens in theaters ...

The bestselling author discusses his inspiration, creative process, and favorite scientific tidbits behind the feature film.

Invisibility cloaks used to be the stuff of science fiction. Now they are a piece of tech that could be crucial to modern ...

In Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s adaptation of Andy Weir’s novel, Ryan Gosling’s star power fuels an unlikely tale of far-flung friendship.

Drew Denny's film Second Nature, narrated and executive produced by Elliot Page, reveals a significant gap in what we were taught about animals in high school biology class, and beyond.