It turns out Mars has a solid core just like Earth. A Chinese-led research team reported Wednesday that the heart of Mars, while small, is indeed solid.

Despite the (generally) smaller budgets that TV shows have compared to movies, there are countless great works of sci-fi just ...

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Being open and honest is meant to build trust in science but research suggests it can sometimes have the opposite effect.

However, it's not a simple relationship, and other research shows that being open can also make people trust it more. So, we have a puzzle: being open can both help and hurt trust in science.

The science behind it is just as fierce and intriguing. Imagine if someone told you the central piece to the function of your phone, laptop, and car is made from beach sand. They would be correct.

The fibers can then be stiffened or softened, straightened or curled, made mothproof, shrinkproof, even waterproof. The entire present output of these imitation furs (1,500 skins a day) is going ...

Science Archaeology Neanderthals made a ‘Swiss Army knife’ from cave lion bone The prehistoric multi-tool is the oldest example of its kind. Andrew Paul Published Jul 9, 2025 3:30 PM EDT ...

And because propane liquifies under pressure, it’s also extremely compact. That’s why it is hugely beneficial in rural areas or anywhere the electric grid isn’t reachable.

An expert analyzed bags of lump charcoal and found that did not give buyers as much effective grilling fuel as their labels promised.

A shoebox-sized science experiment conceived at a Mars space camp last year is headed to deep space. The “Cosmic Critters” — a group of five local high school students, including one student from the ...

As Science journals Editor-in-Chief Holden Thorp put it in a piece today: “it is possible to support science and hold it accountable at the same time.” ...