In 5th grade, we had a class project to interview one of our grandparents. It seemed simple enough: Spend time with someone who loved you and ask them questions about their life. Looking back, I ...

Interior designers are drawing inspiration from the 1970s—and incorporating yesteryear's geometric prints into modern homes.

Imagine a clock that doesn't have electricity, but its hands and gears spin on their own for all eternity. In a new study, physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have used liquid crystals, ...

In cellular automata, simple rules create elaborate structures. Now researchers can start with the structures and reverse-engineer the rules. Alexander Mordvintsev showed me two clumps of pixels on ...

Halloween is the perfect time to get creative with some fun new patterns and this free crochet ghost pattern is an adorable make that's more sweet than scary! This project is easy to follow and ...

The White House plan to kill the cutting-edge Orion spacecraft, shown here, and the Space Launch System super-rocket could halt NASA's ability to land astronauts on the Moon in the late 2020s, even as ...

A brain teaser is a short, playful puzzle designed to stretch your mind and make you smile. It could be a riddle, a tricky question, a visual illusion, or a logic twist that nudges you to think beyond ...

As Autumn starts to approach, people will be gearing up for the cosy season - and shoppers have been raving about this new bedding set from Very. As we welcome darker nights drawing in, leaves falling ...

Crystals might look simple, but their growth tells a far more complex and fascinating story. From grains of salt to diamonds, crystals form when particles lock into repeating patterns. For many years, ...

In retrospect, it makes sense that Daniel Hollander’s case brought tensions between Tucson police and the Pima County Attorney’s Office out into the open. Hollander put himself in a position to commit ...

For three decades, Vaux’s swifts have returned to Chapman Elementary School, making the Northwest Portland spot their designated roost and offering their nightly swirling performance for thousands of ...

Alibaba Group Holding on Wednesday launched an artificial intelligence-powered ranking feature on its online mapping service Amap, as the tech giant doubles down on AI applications and deepens its ...