From friendship in a world of chatbots to what it means to be alive, this month’s new popular science books are asking some ...

The first six months of the year have brought us popular science reads on everything from consciousness to cosmology. Liz ...

Now, the professor is in a fight with the university over whether he can use M.I.T. money to promote a book critical of the ...

Paul Skokowski Chaucer’s Bookstore will host author Paul Skokowski for a book talk and signing of “Sensing Qualia: Solving ...

Theoretical physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein talks about her family’s tradition of activism and how her identity and life’s ...

The German Astronomical Society (AG), the German national professional association for astronomy and astrophysics, has named its awardees for 2026: Marta Volonteri is awarded the Schwarzschild Medal, ...

Fourteen members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships.

Albert Einstein began working in Berlin in April 1914. He moved from Switzerland to work at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of ...

Moon bases, living to 100 and (finally!) flying cars. What 2076 and our future will look like may be stranger than we expect.

Threats to science funding in the US are sending shockwaves through international collaborations. For one Canadian researcher ...

Overview: We built this list around a documented selection process, not personal taste, weighing factors such as authority, teaching quality, and how well each ...