If you're looking for some last-minute Valentine's Day plans, check out the Eugene Science Center.From 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, the Center is hosting its ...

Sometimes, cybersecurity isn't about passwords or computer chips or networks. Instead, it may be about what's on your wrist.

“Dogs like to watch dogs, just like humans like to watch humans,” said Dr. Freya Mowat, a veterinary ophthalmologist at the ...

It was the image that launched a cultural icon. In 1967, in the northern Californian woods, a seven foot tall, ape-like creature covered in black fur and walking upright was captured on camera, at one ...

Here’s how YouTuber Steve Mould built a business and passionate fanbase by following his geeky curiosity.

Auroras, shimmering bands of light that shoot through the night sky near the Earth’s poles, can follow patterns known as arcs ...

"Mystery Science Theater 3000" stars Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbett know a thing or two about bad movies.

RiffTrax and Shout! Studios have teamed to produce four new episodes of Mystery Science Theater 3000 with Mike Nelson, Bill ...

Science fiction shows often emphasize fiction over fidelity to science. Doctor Who famously popularized the pseudoscientific nonsense phrase “reverse the polarity of the neutron flow” in the 1970s, ...

When a scrappy team of scientists joined forces in the late 1990s, they sought to identify genetic mutations that could have an outsized impact on the treatment of human disease. At the time, that ...

After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives said they wanted to safeguard and even boost funds for basic research. By William J. Broad ...

Touch a hot plate and your hand flies back. While the response is almost instant, researchers are still working to better understand the molecular mechanisms behind these sensations of heat and pain.