People often see science as a world apart: cool, rational and untouched by persuasion or performance. In this view, ...

Science writer David Berreby shares his personal journey with griefbots and discusses how they can offer unexpected comfort, insight and connection in the wake of loss.

Scientists used a 3D-printing approach to pattern hydrophobic barriers inside hydrophilic filter paper. These barriers, designed in different geometries, guide liquids along precise paths and shape ...

Farms and cities use so much of the Colorado River's water that little remains for the river's own ecosystem. Will negotiators save what's left?

Finding Light in the Storm This week has been a reminder of the terrifying power of nature. This past week's atmospheric river — a concentrated flow of ...

Johannes Chandler arrived at Montana Tech during the isolation of the pandemic but quickly found a sense of community that ...