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The Eiffel Tower? Predictable. Space Mountain? Kid stuff. This summer, wow the family with reality instead. Visit atom smashers, corpse farms and other wild scientific hotspots

A look at the latest treatise on how to bake like a scientist.

A look back at the 400-year-old art of assisted sky-gazing

Shooting aliens develops hard skills -- does it also develop a gender gap?

The Breakdown takes to the road

Now that that the new version of Conflicker is on the loose, Popsci.com counts down history’s meanest malware

The most ambitious weapons program in Army history calls for a whole new arsenal of connected gear, from helicopter drones to GPS-guided missiles. But what happens if the network that links it all isn’t ready?

Artificial brains come around to the other side of the lab bench

Try this update on a 1961 PopSci project: a cheap and stylish lamp base molded from a plastic bottle.

Technology helps find grazing areas, predict waves

Is the fish's deadly rep justified?

Tired of trying to coax flame from an empty lighter? The end is in sight

The team returns to the land of minus-50 temperatures and hurricane-force winds

Is that a circuit in your pocket, or are you just really into my conductive threads?

The astronauts’ variation on the ejection seat sends them hurtling a mile away from danger in a matter of seconds

Popular Science attends New York's high-school robot showdown and sees celebrities, breakdowns, and mechanical lunacy.

OnLive delivers high-powered games over the Internet to TVs and PCs

GigaPan takes hundreds of pictures, for a zoom-in-able panorama shot, or a killer game of Where's Waldo

New software from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory gives you control of a fleet of satellites, to harvest data or just play around

New research confirms a theory: high-frequency acoustic waves can be converted to light