Experimental Musings

Check out what happened when scientists used an app to study sleep in populations all over the planet.

For thousands of years, we have been trying to better understand our own vision. Scientists are now looking into what causes some of us to develop nearsighted vision.

Pokemon debuted in 1996 and, since then, has become a mainstay in the world of cartoons, comics, and video games. The newly released smartphone game (Pokemon Go) is proof that the franchise is doing better than ever.

As summer temperatures begin to rise, we turn to our old friend air conditioning, but what about all those people around the world without electricity?

For 250,000 years, humanity has looked up at the vastness of the night sky and wondered what else could possibly be out there. Over the years our search has become a bit more fine-tuned, but we still ponder that big question.