The bioscience startup has attracted billions in investment – and a flurry of criticism, but founder tells the Guardian plans to bring back the woolly mammoth will not be derailed ...
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center turned 60 this year. We're celebrating with six of our favorite stories since ...
In January, the world’s fastest supercomputer was inaugurated at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.
In 2025, Popular Science continued our mission to demystify our weird world for millions of readers. We debunked myths about ...
The world faces a dire freshwater crisis. According to the UN, half of the global population currently faces severe ...
"We felt that unlocking a new supply ... was the most scalable and quickest way." Startup makes astonishing breakthrough that ...
The last decade has been the hottest decade in human history.  Driven by drought and extreme winds, a massive fire burned its ...
Explore today's thought-provoking quote by B.F. Skinner on the nature of failure and the importance of perseverance in personal development. Learn how adopting a resilient mindset can help in ...
Longest lightning, the first AI-generated genomes and biggest black hole smashup were among this year’s top science ...
It's that time of year again – and my personal favorite corner of science to look back on – when we recap the many ...
Not all climate news in 2025 was bad. There were some "wins" in the climate change debate. Climate wins we missed and how ...