Although science often advances through tried-and-tested methods, sometimes scientists have to find creative ways to test ...

Science isn’t always serious. Sometimes researchers ask questions that seem silly at first, like why toast lands butter-side down or how ducks stay dry. But these quirky experiments often lead to ...

It sounds like pure science fiction—a full head transplant. But behind the headlines, ethical debates, and surgical horror ...

If you think science is boring, you haven't read the latest posts from NCBI ROFL, a blog started by two graduate students at the University of California at Berkeley. The blog's title is a combination ...

Science is advancing our understanding of the human body (photo taken at the Wellcome Centre, London) —Image by © Tim Sandle Science is advancing our understanding ...

The strangeness of the world of the very small that allows a particle to be in two states at once may extend to larger scales, two new studies reveal. If the research proves true, that would bolster ...

A new North Carolina study connected cooking with science, examining how fermented foods like kombucha and kimchi – which have had a huge surge in popularity in recent years – not only taste good but ...