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Bat conservationists, biomedical engineers and NASA innovators are among the women highlighted in a new installation at Carnegie Science Center. During a…
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Chip Walter’s new book is titled “Immortality Inc.: Renegade Science, Silicon Valley Billions and the Quest to Live Forever.” It’s about the money, and…
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Twelve-year-olds Sresta Tulasi and Katie Coyne spent hours hunched over a computer diligently testing a code they wrote.They created a mathematical riddle…
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It started with TV animal shows. Watching them left comedian Shane Mauss with a lot of questions. So he started emailing scientists.“Turns out, nobody…
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Pittsburgh-area scientists are part of an international group to discover a new squirrel-like mammal from the time of the dinosaurs. Ambolestes zhoui it…
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Robots designed by teams of teens from 53 schools in southwestern Pennsylvania will compete in a two-day, gladiator-style tournament starting Friday.The…
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Don't bring that "a woman's place is in the kitchen" kind of stuff around Jessica Perfetto.She isn't buying any of it.Perfetto, a Pennsbury High School…
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Hawking was a theoretical physicist who changed how scientists think about gravity. He also wrote the best-selling book A Brief History of Timeand lent his machine-aided voice to TV shows. He was 76.
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A new biotech incubator specializing in immunology will open in around two years at the site of a former Ford auto plant on Baum Boulevard. The UPMC…
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Fossils from New Zealand have revealed a giant penguin that was as big as a grown man, roughly the size of the captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins.The…