A new study revealed music lovers over 70 have a 39% lower dementia risk and playing instruments cuts their risk by 35%, ...

Superhero shows rarely damage children’s trust in scientists. Even villainous scientists don’t make kids doubt real science.

Roger Ebert had some notorious takedowns of films he did not care for, including this Kurt Russell sci-fi pic from the 1990s.

Meet the best sci-fi TV villains of all time, ranked from iconic characters like Doctor Who's The Master to complex antagonists like Lost's Ben Linus.

"Operation Space Station: High-Risk Build" debuts Nov. 5, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS. "Operation Space Station: Science and ...

On Episode 184 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik look at why space can be scary with a survey of some of the ...

Laura Torrent did not know that the tiny brown bat she caught in early 2024 would become a global milestone for biodiversity ...

Young children have a lot of trust in scientists, and watching superhero TV shows with villainous researchers has little ...

Happy Halloween, Short Wavers! In today’s news round-up, we’ve got only treats. Hosts Regina Barber and Emily Kwong fill in NPR’s Ailsa Chang on a debate in spider web architecture, how the details ...

The Salt Lake Center for Science Education is our Cool School of the Week, where students are demonstrating that science, art, and community can all work together.

Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave talk about spider web architecture, storytelling and memory, and why more TV pixels may not translate to a better viewing experience.

Lee Pace reacts to Brother Day’s death in Foundation Season 3 and teases what’s next for the Apple TV series as he joins the ...