In 1950, the United States government decided that it would henceforth be the primary funder of university research, in the ...

In the 1950s, a passenger in Leeds, England, boarded a bus and paid their fare with a funny-looking coin. For the bus driver, ...

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Project Hail Mary is a science fiction-adventure movie that wears its heart on its sleeve – make that, its knitted sleeve. In the adaptation of Andy Weir’s bestselling novel, Ryan Gosling plays Ryland ...

The childhood of the 1950s and 1960s was very different from that of children today. Mostly left to their own devices, and aided and abetted by downright dangerous toys, what could go wrong? Yet for ...

The robots are here. What can Isaac Asimov's Three Laws teach us about what comes next?

One of Steven Spielberg's greatest influences is this forgotten sci-fi movie from 1950 that changed the film genre forever.

The fashionable length of one’s hemline fluctuates during a 20-year cycle regardless of the country’s economic circumstance ...

Before smartphones, tablets, and digital labs, science class for Baby Boomers meant getting hands-on with experiments that ...

He was bred in captivity at the National Bird Breeding Sanctuary (NBBS) in Barangay Eden, Davao City. The Philippine Eagle ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...