On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...

On Oct. 3, 1950, three Bell Labs scientists received a patent for a "three-electrode circuit element" that would usher in the ...

Exhibits at the Science Museum of Minnesota have the power to bring big topics to life. The museum’s exhibits department is sharing that power with institutions across the world.

On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered ancient Egyptian ...

Nobel Prize winners showcase quantum tunnelling in macroscopic circuits, paving the way for quantum computing.

In September, the Department of the Interior acted on a March executive order and removed from park sites historical and ...

The Nobel Prize might be the most famous science prize but it celebrates just a narrow slice of science and very few scientists.

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Bill Nye the Science Guy did more than just attend Celtics Media Day, as he also asked Jaylen Brown a question and spoke to ...

The cast of Patagotitan mayorum weighs 2½ tonnes and was transported in two shipping containers. Read more at ...

A groundbreaking new study has reshaped our understanding of the sinking of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance in 1915.

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