The longtime Reason senior editor accidentally fell to his death from a park along the San Francisco Bay. He was 57.

The object — roughly 20 centimeters long with a flat end — was first photographed by the Curiosity Rover in 2022 in Gale ...

Struggling to fall asleep? Learn how a technique called "cognitive shuffling" mimics the brain's natural path to rest, ...

A trio of mysterious, luminous dots was recently spotted hovering over Gotham, triggering a fresh wave of conspiracy theories ...

Despite years of debate and follow-up studies, an odd streak of cosmic light still defies a final explanation. Is it a giant ...

The research continues, with a paper published in the journal The Anatomical Record reporting on new experiments to analyze the flexibility of feline spines. Over the centuries, scientists have ...

Picture a town where someone looked at a rocking chair and thought, “That’s nice, but what if it was fifty feet taller?” Welcome to Casey, Illinois, where that kind of thinking has created the most ...

The catastrophic collision of a black hole and a neutron star sent ripples across the universe. New analysis of those ripples ...

More than a century before quantum mechanics was born, Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton stumbled onto an idea that would quietly foreshadow one of the deepest truths in physics. While ...

Your cozy Pokemon adventure is just beginning. You find yourself in a strange and unfamiliar place, but that doesn’t mean you ...

The potential truth of what really killed nine hikers in the remote Russian mountains in 1959 may be far stranger than the conspiracy theories—a yeti, anyone?—floated to date. Could evidence now point ...

Anne Fadiman's "Frog and Other Essays" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) is a modest book -- 192 pages, seven essays, a slim spine ...