The idea that you need to repeat a message to get through to people is hardly new. In fact, there’s an urban legend (not based on science) that an audience member needs to “hear” an advertiser’s ...

Folks, I got word from Brandon Haught at Florida Citizens for Science that maybe I wasn’t perfectly clear when I announced the Stick Figure Science contest. It’s not meant to bash religion, but to ...

A leaping robot could have application in search and rescue, construction, even forest monitoring. But how do you design a robot to stick a landing on a branch or pipe? Biologists worked with robot ...