This is the second in a series of posts about my book, The Four Realms of Existence. Source: Harvard University Press/Used with permission The world we live in is filled with things that we ...

If you enjoyed this article, I’d like to ask for your support. Scientific American has served as an advocate for science and industry for 180 years, and right now may be the most critical moment in ...

If only we could swap bodies, we could see and feel the world as others do. This idea isn’t just a favourite Hollywood plot, but was also conjured up by 17th-century philosopher and physician John ...

For your first effort at writing a book, you might not want to take on something as ambitious as the mysteries of the universe and the existence of a spiritual realm. But the Rev. Jeff Rhoades, pastor ...

The era between 1901 and 1920 saw an influx of Black inventors in realms including science and engineering. While some of these inventors have become household names—George Washington Carver, for ...