In 2025, Popular Science continued our mission to demystify our weird world for millions of readers. We debunked myths about ...

In "Coexistence and Other Fighting Words," Judea Pearl tracks post-Oct. 7 denial of Jewish self-determination, defending ...

A Book Review art director selects the book jackets that surprised him, delighted him and stayed with him this year. A Book Review art director selects the book jackets that surprised him, delighted ...

The latest holiday gift sensation is a handy little device that can literally rewire your brain while you use it. It’s portable, reusable and re-giftable, and comes in literally millions of different ...

Dystopia. Dark academia. Lady knights. Vampires. Cyberpunk cities. Drowned coasts. Magical romance. 2025 was another major year for micro-trends within the fantasy and science-fiction genres. It’s ...

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Over the past decade, a growing movement to restrict access to books in public schools and libraries has spread across the country. Every year, there are hundreds of attempts to challenge or ban books ...

From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year Joe Spring, ...

Kid lit experts weigh in on some of the year’s best science titles. Plus, what to look for when choosing a book for the child in your life. Are you hoping to inspire a young reader in your life with ...

When book lovers grabbed William Kent Krueger’s early novels because of Lee Child’s praise on the cover — “Krueger hits the sweet spot every time” — there was just one issue: Child hadn’t read the ...

"I just did it,” the 'Getting Naked' author told PEOPLE at the 2025 'Food & Wine' Classic in Charleston about the partially nude photo shoot for her upcoming memoir Emily Rella is a Food Editor at ...

TL;DR: Valve's new take on the Steam Machine offers innovative customization options in that you can switch out the magnetically-attached front cover, and one of the niftier inventions is an E-ink ...