
You’ve Got Mail… about STDs
A new app stores sexually transmitted disease test results in one place and, if you like, can discretely notify sex partners of your health status

You’ve Got Mail… about STDs
A new app stores sexually transmitted disease test results in one place and, if you like, can discretely notify sex partners of your health status

Education Is Getting a Reboot
The Silicon Valley start-up culture is causing a long-overdue disruption in universities


Are XPRIZEs the Future of Scientific Discovery and Exploration?
Competitions spur creativity and promise tangible results to address some of the world’s biggest problems

Stepping Science: Estimating Someone's Height from Their Walk
A physical pursuit from Science Buddies

Survival Science: Hunting M&Ms Candies
A candy camouflage challenge from Science Buddies

Spilling Science: Can Solid Candies Flow Like Liquids?
A tasty physics project from Science Buddies

Oarfish's Death Is Boon to Scientists
Two recently beached giant oarfish have provided unusually fresh specimens of an otherwise poorly studied deep-sea creature

Spooky Science: Discovering the Eerie Colors behind Afterimages
An illusion investigation from Science Buddies

Panda Cam Is Back! 850 Visitors at a Time
The National Zoo's panda cam went live this morning and reached maximum viewership within 10 minutes

Recycling Science: Test Biodegradable Products in an Indoor Composter
An environmental exercise from Science Buddies

Environmental Internships
Many businesses, nonprofits and governmental organizations offer environmental internships ranging from office to outdoor work

Showing Science: Watch Objects in Free Fall
A physics problem from Science Buddies