During World War I, the Allies and Germans repeatedly struggled to break the hideous stalemate of trench warfare. In the winter of 1916, Allied engineers devised a massive surprise attack: over 1 million pounds of explosives hidden in secret tunnels driven under German lines.... More

A cadre of physicists working on the theory of shape dynamics could change our understanding of reality. More

Learn how to reveal the tiny creatures living in a puddle using your smartphone, poster tack, and a laser pointer in this episode of Gross Science.  More

There are rumors of a new particle in the LHC's second-run data release. Don Lincoln separates fact from hype. More

Discover the origin of life and design biomolecules that could be at the heart of future medicine by playing a game. More