Robotics

Math puzzle: The sum of all circles

Sum up the circles in this math puzzle

Poem: ‘Boulders at Hickory Run’

Science in meter and verse

This mathematician proved the random walk theorem to cl...

George Pólya’s random walk theorem absolved him of being a lurker and revealed h...

A veteran teacher explains how to use AI in the classro...

Veteran teacher Jen Roberts explains why generative tools are more than just a p...

AI Is entering health care, and nurses are being asked ...

When alerts misfire or can’t explain themselves, nurses still carry the risk

NASA sets a date for redo of key Artemis II test

NASA will attempt a second ‘wet dress rehearsal’ and simulated launch of its upc...

First solar eclipse of 2026 blazes a ‘ring of fire’ abo...

A stunning “ring of fire” eclipse was totally visible to a lucky few in the Sout...

Deepfakes are getting faster than fact-checks, says dig...

Digital forensics pioneer Hany Farid explains what it will take to rebuild trust...

Science crossword: What’s inside?

Play this crossword inspired by the March 2026 issue of Scientific American

Dealing with stress-caused sickness in family caregivers

People who help sick, aging loved ones are at risk for physical illness themselv...

Strange special relativity effect observed for the firs...

Physicists have observed the bizarre Terrell-Penrose effect in real life

Moving to a walkable city can add 1,100 steps to your day

Researchers found that walkable city design—not personal motivation—was the key ...

How artist Stephanie Dinkins is trying to fix AI bias

Transdisciplinary artist Stephanie Dinkins challenges us to rethink what we feed...

March 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago

A Greenland mystery; booming dunes

How Stanford doctors use AI scribes to cut paperwork an...

When a patient shared the story of her sister’s death, an AI captured the clinic...

How AI helps this civil rights lawyer beat the Feds

Joseph McMullen uses AI to sort through terabytes of evidence, freeing him to fo...

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