Boston University’s iconic Pumpkin Drop turns rotting pumpkins into tools for science. Hosted by the Physics Department, the event features pumpkins thrown from the Metcalf Science Center roof ...

Have you ever done a science experiment and wondered "What would this be like if it were HUGE?" Welcome to Science Max, the exciting series that turbocharges all the science experiments you've done at ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — Physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of 'modes' within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates ...

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We’re closing out the year with a roundup of the science stories that stood out to our editors in 2024. There are so many species facing extinction—but today we’re telling stories about the ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — While climate change is likely to present significant challenges to agriculture in coming decades, it could also mean that crops such as chickpeas, ... Revolutionizing Ammonia ...

A group of scientists who are experts at spotting fraudulent research outline five essential steps to combat industrialized scientific misconduct.

This year saw massive policy changes in New Zealand’s science sector, with the coalition government changing tack on gene tech […] ...

Little is known about the effects on humans—but limiting exposure to them seems prudent ...

Science events and one-day masterclasses on subjects that affect us all and explain the world around us ...

Max is home to some incredibly high-quality films and shows, including House of the Dragon, Succession, The Penguin, Dune: Prophecy, and The Last of Us, which has season 2 coming this year in April.