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Hakeem Oluseyi, host of NOVA and GBH's podcast Particles of Thought, breaks down how his show tackles some of science's biggest and strangest questions.

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The emergence of synthetic pigments in the 19th century had an immense impact on the art world, particularly the availability of emerald-green pigments, prized for their intense brilliance by such ...

Dreams of flying? Nightmares of teeth falling out? Falling off a cliff? As a sleep scientist at the University of Montreal, ...

Research suggests that dozens of genes—perhaps up to 40—play a role in shaping handedness. Rather than determining it ...

For decades, we've been told that weight loss is a matter of willpower: eat less, move more. But modern science has proven ...

New research reveals cats eat grass to manage hairballs. Tiny spikes on grass trap fur, helping cats expel clumps and ...

During the weekend, the orbits of Earth and Saturn will combine to create an interplanetary optical illusion for anyone with ...