Princeton University historian Michael Gordin has been researching pseudoscience for a new book, and he has good news and bad for those scientists determined to keep their pursuit free of imposters.

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A new technique can model an entire 3D scene, including areas hidden from view, from just one camera image. The method relies on image shadows, which provide information about the geometry and ...

This week's segment is inspired by an experiment at the San Francisco Exploratorium. Unfortunately, that museum has to be closed due to the pandemic, but our friend Kristen Urquidez has brought the ...

Chinese police are sporting high-tech sunglasses that can spot suspects in a crowded train station, the newest use of facial recognition that has drawn concerns among ...

Black shadows of humans and objects, like bicycles, were found scattered across the sidewalks and buildings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, two of the largest cities in Japan, in the wake of the atomic ...

A total solar eclipse will darken a swath of North America as the Moon blocks the light of the Sun for a few minutes on April 8, 2024. In addition to casting a breathtaking, passing shadow over the ...

Chief meteorologist Mark Dixon takes a look at a specific property of a pineapple in April 20's edition of Science Sunday.

Get ready for the strangest of our national traditions. Imagine if aliens arriving in the far future find a newspaper from our time and try to figure out Groundhog Day. “Seems these humans held up a ...

My earlier blog posts raised several fundamental questions about the deep mystery of consciousness. Can consciousness be encoded or created by abstract fields (dynamic patterns of information), ...