The complicated life of JPL's co-founder meant that his death was almost certain to be cloaked in conspiracy theories.

What is the state of the science behind this online video genre that combines relaxation with chills and shivers?

The science shows that dogs and cats bred to be flat-faced suffer from respiratory distress, but some argue otherwise.

The popular known history of Easter Island — that deforestation brought about its demise — is not generally accepted.

This relatively new and not-so-famous cryptid manages to have an outsized pop-culture footprint.

Whether cold reading, warm reading, or hot, there are simple explanations for even the most impressive psychic performances.

The unfortunate false narrative of the Winchester Mystery House obscures a wonderful story of one of California's great women pioneers.

Modern authors say that scientists didn't used to accept the idea of rogue waves. Is that true?

The real cause of washboarding on dirt roads is very different from the traditionally believed reason.

All those fancy-sounding forensic sciences you've come to trust might not be worth very much of your trust after all.