Brian Gallagher

You might not know as much about science as you think.

How scientists are engineering synthetic cells to be more life-like.

New evidence suggests electric stoves are better for people and the planet.

When science is a source of spirituality in people’s lives, they feel happy and engaged.

A social psychologist on how Trump’s speech links to the Jan. 6 attack.

Something remarkable happens when this small sun zooms past its larger companion.

Time to rewrite our understanding of structural engineering.

The patron saint of calling BS, Harry Frankfurt, died watching his philosophy become more urgent than ever.

These bizarre beliefs are strikingly prevalent across a diversity of cultures. Why?

Nuclear winter is scary as hell. Spread the word.