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155 Years Later, Darwin’s Manuscripts Are Going Digital

By Alissa Zhu

Carl Sagan On What Life On Mars Would Be Like
Mars

Carl Sagan On What Life On Mars Would Be Like

By Alissa Zhu

Throwback Thursday: A 200-Story ‘Airport Skyscraper’, The Poochmobile, And This Dangerous Ice Machine
Technology

Throwback Thursday: A 200-Story ‘Airport Skyscraper’, The Poochmobile, And This Dangerous Ice Machine

By Rafi Letzter

Popular Science’s Strange Reporting Of The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic
Diseases

Popular Science’s Strange Reporting Of The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic

By Francie Diep

From The Archives: How The $10 Million Ansari X Prize Was Won
Aviation

From The Archives: How The $10 Million Ansari X Prize Was Won

By Loren Grush

How Warfare Has Evolved Over The Past Century
Weapons

How Warfare Has Evolved Over The Past Century

By Alexandra Ossola

The Rise Of The Tank Before World War II
Military

The Rise Of The Tank Before World War II

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Throwback Thursday: Flip Phones, The Baby Internet, And A Stephen Hawking Essay
Science

Throwback Thursday: Flip Phones, The Baby Internet, And A Stephen Hawking Essay

By Sarah Fecht

How The Panama Canal Changed The Shape Of War
Navy

How The Panama Canal Changed The Shape Of War

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Lessons From The Panama Canal, 100 Years Ago
Engineering

Lessons From The Panama Canal, 100 Years Ago

By John Silas Lankford

From The Archives: Debating The Hiroshima And Nagasaki Bombings
Weapons

From The Archives: Debating The Hiroshima And Nagasaki Bombings

By Kelsey D. Atherton

John Steinbeck On Why ‘Camping Is For The Birds’
DIY

John Steinbeck On Why ‘Camping Is For The Birds’

By Rose Pastore

John Steinbeck’s 1966 Plea To Create A NASA For The Oceans
Biology

John Steinbeck’s 1966 Plea To Create A NASA For The Oceans

By Rose Pastore

Letters From Charles Darwin
Science

Letters From Charles Darwin

By Rose Pastore

Three Ways To End Life On Earth, According To 1962
Technology

Three Ways To End Life On Earth, According To 1962

By Rose Pastore

100 Years Of Smoking Studies In Popular Science
Cancer

100 Years Of Smoking Studies In Popular Science

By Francie Diep

Can artificial meat save the world?
Environment

Can artificial meat save the world?

By Tom Foster

What It Was Like To Fly In The Concorde Supersonic Airplane
Aviation

What It Was Like To Fly In The Concorde Supersonic Airplane

By Rose Pastore

10 Retro DIY Projects To Do Before Summer Ends
Projects

10 Retro DIY Projects To Do Before Summer Ends

By Lacey Henry

8 Cool Civil War Artifacts
Technology

8 Cool Civil War Artifacts

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Neil Armstrong In The Pages Of Popular Science
NASA

Neil Armstrong In The Pages Of Popular Science

By Rose Pastore

The Curious Genius Of Amar Bose
Technology

The Curious Genius Of Amar Bose

By Tom Clynes

Your Burning Questions About The Roswell Incident, Answered
Science

Your Burning Questions About The Roswell Incident, Answered

By Rose Pastore

The Impossible Dream Of The Hindenburg: How Airships Were Going To Change The World
Aviation

The Impossible Dream Of The Hindenburg: How Airships Were Going To Change The World

By John E. Lodge

Maclyn McCarty with Francis Crick and James D. Watson
Science

How four nerds discovered the DNA helix

By Rose Pastore

In 1884, A Popular Science Writer Got Way Too Stoned
Health

In 1884, A Popular Science Writer Got Way Too Stoned

By Rose Pastore

How The World Will End, According To 1939
Science

How The World Will End, According To 1939

By Rose Pastore

9 Revolutionary Elevators From The Otis Elevator Company
Technology

9 Revolutionary Elevators From The Otis Elevator Company

By Rose Pastore

Matching Wits With The Unabomber
Weapons

Matching Wits With The Unabomber

By Frank Vizard

10 ’80s Tech Inventions That Never Really Took Off
Technology

10 ’80s Tech Inventions That Never Really Took Off

By David M. Green

Crazy Weight-Loss Schemes Through The Ages
Health

Crazy Weight-Loss Schemes Through The Ages

By Rose Pastore

To Stop A Hurricane, Shoot It Full Of Dry Ice?
Weather

To Stop A Hurricane, Shoot It Full Of Dry Ice?

By Rose Pastore

8 Absurd Predictions About The Future That Sorta Came True
Vehicles

8 Absurd Predictions About The Future That Sorta Came True

By Krislyn Placide

How To Build Your Own Trippy Meditation Pod
Projects

How To Build Your Own Trippy Meditation Pod

By Rose Pastore

3 Reasons Why Football Is Evil [Vintage PopSci]
Science

3 Reasons Why Football Is Evil [Vintage PopSci]

By Rose Pastore

Vintage PopSci: NYC Tornadoes Were Nothing Compared To These “Supernatural” Storms Of ’35
Environment

Vintage PopSci: NYC Tornadoes Were Nothing Compared To These “Supernatural” Storms Of ’35

By Rose Pastore

November 1926: Why Men Will Always Be Better at Sports Than Women
Science

November 1926: Why Men Will Always Be Better at Sports Than Women

By Arthur Grahame

April 1956: Preserve Your Meat and Produce With Atomic Radiation
Science

April 1956: Preserve Your Meat and Produce With Atomic Radiation

By Darrell Huff

Archive Gallery: The Exciting Growth of The Periodic Table
Science

Archive Gallery: The Exciting Growth of The Periodic Table

By Rose Pastore

Early Lives Of The Scientists: Teen Isaac Newton Admits to His Sins
Science

Early Lives Of The Scientists: Teen Isaac Newton Admits to His Sins

By Paul Adams

Archive Gallery: Single-Wheeled Vehicles Trundle Through The Decades
Motorcycles

Archive Gallery: Single-Wheeled Vehicles Trundle Through The Decades

By Julie Beck

Amazing Databases: The Wayback Machine
Internet

Amazing Databases: The Wayback Machine

By Rena Marie Pacella

Archive Gallery: Now You Can Watch Television in Color!
Technology

Archive Gallery: Now You Can Watch Television in Color!

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: A Century of Ambitious Amphibious Vehicles
Vehicles

Archive Gallery: A Century of Ambitious Amphibious Vehicles

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: The Best of Biomimicry
Engineering

Archive Gallery: The Best of Biomimicry

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: Early Visions of Human Spaceflight
Moons

Archive Gallery: Early Visions of Human Spaceflight

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: Going Deep With Vintage Submersibles
Technology

Archive Gallery: Going Deep With Vintage Submersibles

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: Revisiting the Golden Age of Zeppelins
Aviation

Archive Gallery: Revisiting the Golden Age of Zeppelins

By Denise Ngo

The History of the Teardown: The Need to See Our Gear Undressed
DIY

The History of the Teardown: The Need to See Our Gear Undressed

By Dan Nosowitz

Archive Gallery: PopSci’s Most Impractical Inventions
Technology

Archive Gallery: PopSci’s Most Impractical Inventions

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: PopSci Envisions Your Future Home
Technology

Archive Gallery: PopSci Envisions Your Future Home

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: PopSci Fights the Battle of the Sexes
Science

Archive Gallery: PopSci Fights the Battle of the Sexes

By Denise Ngo

Dr. Calvin B. Bridges with his streamlined car, in the October 1934 issue of Popular Science magazine.
DIY

Archive gallery: a century of vehicular DIY

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: Mankind’s Eternal Fascination With the Mysterious Moon
Moons

Archive Gallery: Mankind’s Eternal Fascination With the Mysterious Moon

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: PopSci Spies on the Soviet Union
Space

Archive Gallery: PopSci Spies on the Soviet Union

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: Vintage Advertisements from Popular Science
Technology

Archive Gallery: Vintage Advertisements from Popular Science

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: Thrilling Trains of the Future
Vehicles

Archive Gallery: Thrilling Trains of the Future

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: Kitchens of Tomorrow, 1950’s Edition
Home

Archive Gallery: Kitchens of Tomorrow, 1950’s Edition

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: PopSci’s Favorite Flying Cars
Vehicles

Archive Gallery: PopSci’s Favorite Flying Cars

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: PopSci’s Most Fantastic Space Colonies
Moons

Archive Gallery: PopSci’s Most Fantastic Space Colonies

By Denise Ngo

Archive Gallery: The Science of Prohibition, 1919-1933
Science

Archive Gallery: The Science of Prohibition, 1919-1933

By Denise Ngo

New! Browse the Complete PopSci Archive
Science

New! Browse the Complete PopSci Archive

By John Mahoney

Surf Anywhere, Inside a Giant Wheel
Science

Surf Anywhere, Inside a Giant Wheel

By Dan Smith

A lamp made out of a mold from a plastic bottle, based on a 1961 article in Popular Science magazine.
Projects

Bright Idea: The plastic bottle lamp

By Joel Barnard