Why Do Some People Always Remember Their Dreams, While Others Almost Never Do?

Drink and Dive into Europe’s Underwater Wine cellars

When New Yorkers Were Menaced By Banana Peels

The Disappearing Physicist and His Elusive Particle

Mango leaves: Indian scientists’ solution to a $2.5 trillion global shipping problem

A World Without Mad Magazine

Citroën Sabotaged Wartime Nazi Truck Production in a Simple and Brilliant Way

How Bach’s anatomy may have handed him greatness

Josh Hader’s Fastball Is Baseball’s Most Mysterious Pitch

The Unsung Woman Who Changed How We Take Care of Newborns

Follow-up: ‘I Found NYC’s In-N-Out Burger and Solved the Mystery of How It Got There’

The secret seat of the Knights Templar

What Tick Saliva Does to the Human Body

Brilliant Visions: Peyote among the Aesthetes

The Café de Paris and how the Socialite Elvira Barney Got Away with Murder

How the state runs business in China

Mysterious Glass Beads in Clams Point to Ancient Meteorite Strike Near Florida

The painter behind ‘Birth of Venus’ invented a new kind of art

Siemens contractor pleads guilty to planting logic bomb in company spreadsheets

Evolutionary gene loss may help explain why only humans are prone to heart attacks

Wonder where generic drug names come from? Two women in Chicago, that’s where

The Harvard Professor and the Paternity Trap

How To Prove Einstein’s Relativity In The Palm Of Your Hand

This Is What It’s Like to Watch the Arctic Die

‘Terminators’ on the Sun trigger plasma tsunamis and the start of new solar cycles

NASA releases magnificent new images of the Milky Way

Research: Cannabis plant creates molecules 30 times more powerful at reducing inflammation than Aspirin

What internal drug company documents on opioids reveal

Gallery: Wildfires Rage in Central Portugal

Is it right to use Nazi research if it can save lives?

Solar Sailing Success: Planetary Society Deploys LightSail 2

What It Feels Like to Die from Heat Stroke

How to stroke a cat, according to science

Brain scans of US embassy staff to Cuba may show abnormalities

Mosquitoes have been almost completely wiped out on two Chinese islands

Scientists discover new chemistry that may help explain the origins of cellular life

The science of regrettable decisions

The Early Universe May Have Been Filled With Dark Matter Stars

A Brief History Of Human Filth

The Centuries-Old Society Dedicated to Growing the ‘Forgotten Fruit’

On this day in 1983 a Boeing 767 ran out of fuel mid-flight

As ice melts, the Inuit strive to keep their culture alive

Libya’s Grim Civil War Escalates

Three deaths and disappearance of two teenagers in Canada might be linked, say police

How the Hell Did an Uneaten In-N-Out Burger End Up on the Street in NYC?

How fireflies glow – and what signals they’re sending

Peak fire season is near and the [U.S.] federal government is short hundreds of firefighters

Can science and tourism save the reef?

A Peculiarly Dutch Summer Rite: Children Let Loose in the Night Woods

‘Why I’m turning my son into a cyborg’

Hubble Captures Sharply Angled Perspective of Spiral Galaxy NGC 3169

This mountaineering mouse is the world’s highest-dwelling mammal

Why do we allow objects to become tainted by chance links?

The Man with the Golden Airline Ticket

Was the Automotive Era a Terrible Mistake?

10 billion years ago, the Milky Way ate Gaia

Subzero Arctic Water Provides Peek at Possible Life on Other Worlds

Permanent liquid magnets have now been created in the lab

Turning 26 Is A Potential Death Sentence For People With Type 1 Diabetes In America

Mystery of Chedworth’s 1,800-year-old Roman glass shard solved