In 1934, Albert Einstein visited a Pittsburgh astronomy exhibit organized by a plumber, highlighting his respect for amateur scientists and their work.

A new study reveals why people continue to follow unreliable information even when they know it could be misleading.

Carabinieri divers training off Punta Chiappa, Italy, found 9 Roman wine amphorae at a Roman wreck first reported in 1959 and lost since 1960.

Scientists have discovered why some gentle mountain landscapes erode faster than steep rocky slopes, revealing hidden effects on Earth's carbon cycle.

Scientists have developed the world's first wearable fabric touchscreen, creating washable clothing that displays images, ...

Scientists combined satellite data to create detailed daily flood maps of North Carolina wetlands, revealing hidden flooding that could influence methane emissions.

Scientists discovered that bacteria living inside corals produce hormones that help regulate their immune systems during extreme ocean heat.

Lemmings do not commit mass suicide. Discover how a staged 1958 Disney documentary spread the myth and what these Arctic ...

A switch folded from DNA holds its position while heat shakes it, flips on command, and in the best cases kept working ...

A six-year-old boy discovered a rare ancient marine fossil in Nebraska's Schramm Park, the first known conulariid found in ...

Scientists discovered that Arctic sled dogs have unusually short lower leg bones, a trait that may have helped them pull ...