Research means asking questions of the universe. For centuries, clever minds have advanced science by devising ingenious ...

The key to finding more critical minerals may lie in understanding how fluids and chemicals move through rock. As these ...

Stephen Wolfram is a cult figure in programming and mathematics. He is the brains behind Wolfram Alpha, a website that tries to answer questions by using algorithms to sift through a massive database ...

A “muon shot” aims to study the basic forces of the cosmos. But meager federal budgets could limit its ambitions. By Dennis Overbye and Katrina Miller Friday, Dec. 8: This story was updated to include ...

It turns out 400 car batteries are incredibly powerful ...