His efforts earned him the nickname “Mad Scientist.” He turned his passion into a business, creating VP Racing Fuels Inc. in 1975, which he ran for more than 35 years before selling a majority ...

Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Science The expression "mad as a hatter" is based on the real-life practices of hatters beginning in the 17th century. It turns out that the process they ...

Every time I have thought about The Substance since watching it — most often in my attempts to write this review — I have felt a pit in my stomach and an unshakeable feeling of disgust.

After all, everyone has dragged themselves through a too-dense manuscript or fought sleep during a slow presentation at some time. But scientific communication, especially via the written word, is an ...

A number of scientists based in the US claim they are being censored because of their scepticism, while others are said to be too afraid of the consequences to object to tests on animals.

But to some people the very idea of transferring genes between species conjures up mad scientists running amok—and so, two centuries after Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein, they talk about ...

Nov. 17, 2022 — The brains of people with Down syndrome develop the same neurodegenerative tangles and plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease and frequently demonstrate signs of the ...

Let’s just say C.J. Albertson is an unconventional elite marathoner. A handful of years ago, during the pandemic, Albertson ran a 2:09:58 marathon on a treadmill, a feat which makes me exhausted ...

A large family decide that they must find a bigger place because their current flat is too cramped and triads are threatening to burn them down to pass a message on to somebody down the corridor ...

But I'm starting to think that this glut of spring tennis—something I like to call "the Roland Garros Series"—is too much of a good ... The Racquet Scientist posts will be oriented toward ...

We’ve been keeping tabs on the progress SpaceX has made toward landing a rocket so that it can be reused for future orbital launches. As you would imagine, this is incredibly difficult despite ...

In whodunit scenarios, where it is unclear who is responsible for wrongdoing, forensic science often provides the key to solving the mystery. Forensic science is a practical academic discipline ...