Old’s Business Helps Young People Without Work Experience Earn Tens of Thousands and Launch Their Careers: ‘You’re Not Just Your Major’ Gill was determined to create a device that could catch a fire ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Every year, thousands of biotech breakthroughs stall. Not because the science failed, but ...

Federal officials are raising long-standing concerns with research journals and the academic incentive structures propping them up. But experts say the government alone can’t overhaul the industry.

It might be among the first mammals to go extinct in North America after colonization. But can scientists prove it was even a distinct species?

Chuck the gadgets, the fads and the alarm. Circadian research reveals how important your body’s internal clock is to blissful slumber.

To celebrate Scientific American’s 180th anniversary, we invited readers to place our magazine covers in the wild. See our staff’s favorite submissions ...

There are new signs on the outside of the officially renamed Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Science Center — and many more changes inside. The North Shore institution, which announced an impending ...

Few living thinkers have been as influential—or controversial—as Richard Dawkins. An evolutionary biologist by training, Dawkins rose to prominence with his 1976 book The Selfish Gene, which ...

Not too long ago, I unfollowed an acquaintance on Instagram, when she casually commented that the 1969 moon landing was an elaborate government hoax. Faked. Never happened. This unfollow wasn’t some ...

The Ventis MX4 is a customizable 4-gas monitor with up to four sensors, multiple runtime options and alarm thresholds. It can transition from a personal monitor to a confined space sampling device ...

We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. This year is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, according to ...

Bee stings unexpectedly cured a woman’s Lyme disease, even after her body was breaking down from disease complications. Bee venom’s main component, melittin, kills Lyme bacteria in research and ...