A new study explains why people still search for Bigfoot. It shows how simple tools, patience, and curiosity keep the mystery ...

There’s been a lot in the news recently about forever chemicals, known scientifically as PFAS, writes our columnist Dr James Williams ...

The latest research fraud scandal concerns one Eliezer Masliah. He’s one of the world’s leading researchers into Alzheimer’s and it looks as if he fabricated a good deal of his data. A large part of ...

If one were to stumble upon the thought of ancient technology, it would be hard to think of anything as advanced as the Antikythera mechanism. This tiny device which has, several times, been claimed ...

In a bold fusion of cutting-edge neuroscience and ancient Eastern wellness principles, Dr. Nailin Yao, a former Yale ...

Psalm 19:1 (RSV) The heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims his handiwork. Acts 17:28 ... In him we live and move and have our being ... It’s very fashionable nowadays for ...

Somanath says India’s future technologies should not be imported: ‘They will be imagined, engineered, and perfected by the ...

Oreskes is the author of Why Trust Science? She is a Professor in the History of Science at Harvard University and also the co-author of Discerning Experts: The Practices of Scientific Assessment for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about physics, science, academia, and pop culture. A common technique in science popularization is to take some modern ...

Got a spare $14,800? If so, you can be first co-author on a new research paper about cancer. Want to add a friend? That’ll be $26,300. Those are–or were–the going rates for bylines from a Chinese ...

For men without any real understanding are of course to be found in all the walks of life. This problem, however, is not at all peculiar to science. In fact, the most wantonly destructive forces in ...