A study shows that the further we're personally removed from a harmful or even lethal action, the easier we can rationalize its execution.

Contrary to popular belief, the Apollo program wasn't all that popular when it was underway.

If we're going to go to Mars and do it right, we should be ready for the price tag.

Academics and STEM industries are worried that financial firms are making offers the graduates they need can't refuse with serious repercussions for the rest of society.

A new way of creating positrons hints at a potential shortcut towards antimatter engines. But we're still a long way off from such spacecraft...

Scientists around the world are competing to answer the question of how heavy an atom can be before physics steps in.

The good news is that we found a way to drastically extend life. The bad news is that it only applies to some of the simplest worms on the planet.

Africa is the cradle of humanity, which is why it's the most exciting place to study the early days of modern human evolution.

A new study tried to link Facebook use to a decline in academic performance and Time goes overboard with its conclusions.

First rule of porn club: do not talk about your porn watching habits.

Sometimes the comments are more telling than the reporting on an important issue in science education.