Astronomers have found signs that the small icy world Chiron, orbiting between Saturn and Uranus, may be forming a new ring ...

Paper airplanes flew, scientists sang about stomach bugs and one person dressed as a giant ball of mozzarella: Last Thursday, the 35th Ig Nobel Prize ceremony honored strange scientific pursuits with ...

F or centuries, dating back to long before the invention of the telescope, people have reported odd flashes that sometimes ...

Physicists have uncovered the fascinating world of “rotating crystals” — solids made of spinning particles that behave in ...

Artist and author Geo Rutherford joins us on The Morning Blend to discuss Spooky Lake Month, her annual video series that ...

In a remarkable leap for quantum physics, researchers in Japan have uncovered how weak magnetic fields can reverse tiny electrical currents in kagome metals—quantum materials with a woven atomic ...

The “Great American Eclipse” in April 2024 gave researchers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study the celestial ...

The Star Trek franchise has numerous spooky and strange episodes. There are science fiction horror mixes. Others present ...

An ancient myth about moonlight and madness might trace back to something far more ordinary: our restless, moonlit sleep.

Poisoning by lead is usually thought of as a disease of relatively modern civilisations. Yet in a paper just published in ...