String theory attempts to unify general relativity and quantum theory. Popular in the 1990s, string theory fell out of favor as it failed to provide testable predictions and required ten dimensions ...

My couch is one of my favorite pieces in my apartment. I have a velvet love seat that matches my moody, midcentury-modern-inspired interior style, but I’m convinced the little legs that elevate it off ...

To be truly inclusive, public outdoor spaces must meet the needs of the entire population, regardless of age, physical ability or mobility. Although many cities have adopted universal accessibility ...

A jam-packed calendar might look like peak productivity, but for many executives, their schedule is actually the biggest barrier to it. When every hour is accounted for, there’s little room left to do ...

Scientists shared transcripts with The Times in which chatbots described how to assemble deadly pathogens and unleash them in public spaces. Credit...Vanessa Saba Supported by By Gabriel J.X. Dance ...

For years, getting anything into space has been slow and expensive. You prepare for months, sometimes years, and you often get one shot to run your experiment. If something does not work, you wait ...

Bluegrass superstar (it's kind of fun to have one of those these days, huh?) Billy Strings posted a photo of himself and some nasty-looking X-rays that came from an ill-advised bit of backstage ...

At the School of Design, interior design faculty Elif and Alp Tural teach students how empathy, accessibility, and well-being can shape the spaces designers create. After earning their degrees at ...

Duluth community members and University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) leaders joined experts in community building, revitalization, and placemaking to discuss making downtown more vibrant and connected.

When astronauts first step onboard commercial space stations, the experience will be unlike anything they’ve encountered before. They could find wood paneling and warm interiors, next-generation ...

Scroll down for the transcription of this episode. A simple experiment turning a parking space into a parklet reveals how small changes to public spaces can spark connection, belonging, and awe.