Science

Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the science of a pivotal ‘Game of Thrones’ scene

It mostly holds up.

On Sep 25, 2017 by Michelle Jaworski

Bill Nye walked into a Las Vegas elevator, and it was filled with half-naked Snapchatting women

That headline is not the beginning of a joke.

On Sep 23, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Scientists discover an ‘octopus city’ off the coast of Australia

Scientists gave this octopus city the perfect name.

On Sep 21, 2017 by Sarah Weber

Republicans distrust science news more than Democrats, study finds

Everyone thinks science journalism could use some work.

On Sep 20, 2017 by Andrew Wyrich

These 2 London museums viciously battled for supremacy on Twitter

And the winner is …

On Sep 16, 2017 by Dahlia Dandashi

NASA astronauts capture ominous footage of Hurricane Irma from space

Photos from outer space capture the devastating reality of Hurricane Irma.

On Sep 8, 2017 by Danielle Ransom

The monstrous size of Hurricane Irma in one terrifying GIF

This is indeed terrifying.

On Sep 8, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Let’s actually talk about the health effects of weed

Conventional wisdom is that smoking weed is essentially harmless, but what does the research actually say?

On Sep 5, 2017 by Cynthia McKelvey

Our urge to snoop on social media might be biological

Face it: We’re voyeurs.

On Aug 26, 2017

Time-lapse video shows what Hurricane Harvey looks like from space

It’s a monster.

On Aug 25, 2017 by Sarah Weber

Google searches for ‘am I blind’ inevitably spike after people ignore eclipse warnings

The terms hit max popularity moments after the eclipse.

On Aug 22, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

All of the total solar eclipses you can see in the U.S. in your lifetime

Mark your calendars, the next total eclipse is in fewer than 7 years.

On Aug 22, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

Watch this fascinating video of the eclipse from an airplane

This is breathtaking.

On Aug 21, 2017 by Nahila Bonfiglio

Here’s how to watch the solar eclipse from the safety of your computer

Draw your shades and turn on your computer.

On Aug 21, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Trump’s pick for USDA chief scientist is not a scientist—and 7 other fun facts

Sam Clovis is not a farmer, either.

On Aug 10, 2017 by Andrew Couts