Science This Week

See a Supermoon Monday, Aug. 19

Plus: Will AI Companions Cure Loneliness?

Aug 16 •

Robert Roy Britt

Catch a Shooting Star This Weekend

Plus: Walk vs. Run: Which is Most Efficient?

Aug 8 •

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Should You Bake in a Heat Wave?

Plus: Dogs Know How You Feel

Jul 11 •

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10 Fantastic Space Fireworks Photos

Plus: Were Greek Monster Myths Born in Our Imagination or Science?

Jul 4 •

Robert Roy Britt

What Dreams Mean, Microwave Worries, Pompeii Survivors

Plus: Do Biden or Trump Use Performance Enhancing Drugs?

Jun 27 •

Robert Roy Britt

Shrinking Animals, Japanese Baby Bust, Oops on Jupiter's Great Red Spot

Plus: What Happens if Kids Swallow Toothpaste Every Day?

Jun 20 •

Robert Roy Britt

New Star Coming, Mars Frost, Elephants Have Names, Twin Tornadoes

Plus: Bicycles vs. Mopeds vs. Cars: Which is Most Efficient?

Jun 13 •

Robert Roy Britt

Giraffe Necks Explained, Galactic Bar Scene, Forgotten Apollo Parts

Plus: How Do Fish See in the Deep Dark Sea?

Jun 6 •

Robert Roy Britt

Birds Sleep While Flying, Jogger vs. Car, Gender Chat Differences

Plus: Holy &@$%! Swearing is a Natural Painkiller?!

May 30 •

Robert Roy Britt

Crows Count Like Toddlers

Plus: What's the world's hottest pepper?

May 24 •

Robert Roy Britt

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