In 2025, Popular Science continued our mission to demystify our weird world for millions of readers. We debunked myths about ...

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In an earlier blog post about Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster movie, Interstellar, I lauded the film for its ambition, ...

This year, new research in food science and health uncovered surprising benefits in everyday ingredients — and took a hard ...

Nuclear fusion. People on Mars. Artificial general intelligence. These are just some of the advances that could come by the ...

More refined AI models, advancements in human gene editing and the continuing impact of the Trump Team on science — we run ...

Conduction is the direct flow of heat from your warm body into your colder surroundings. In winter, all that heat escaping ...

Researchers studied fossils, well-preserved remains and even a single fingerprint to solve some of history’s long-standing mysteries this year.

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The most obviously exciting space event for the coming year is the launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission, which could occur as ...

The root cause of medical startup failure is not a lack of resources or regulatory complexity, but how founders, boards and ...