Climate change is a crisis that impacts all aspects of our lives. Over the years, many visualizations have emerged to convey ...

A world-famous light experiment from 1801 has now been carried out with sound for the first time. Research by physicists in ...

The familiar tick-tock of wall clocks originates from the escapement mechanism, which controls gear movement in precise steps. While our brains perceive two distinct sounds, clocks actually produce ...

Do you still remember your first time online? The after-school gaming sessions, typing games during computer classes—those nostalgic memories may have faded like a distant past. But at the World ...

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters.

More than 200 years ago, physicist Thomas Young amazed the scientific world when he showed that light behaves like both a ...