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Running with Sneaker Science

At mile 12, my feet were already starting to hurt. By mile 17 of this year’s Boston marathon, I was overwhelmed by an urge to stop. The muscles in my thighs were cramping up. My back ached. The soles...

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How a Gecko Defies Gravity

Kellar Autumn was in Hawaii when he noticed a big, creepy spider crawling across the ceiling of his hotel room. The biologist is scared of spiders and wondered what to do. Just then, a gecko scurried...

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Physics of running bared

The shod Kenyan runner on the left strikes the ground with his heel, creating a rapid, large collision force, while the barefoot runner on the right lands on the ball of her foot, avoiding a high...

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Planetary paparazzo

NASA satellite snaps historic photographs of Mercury

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Home on the moon

Astronomers say rocky moons orbiting distant planets might support alien life

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Ahead of the wave

Scientists are working to predict — and tame — the tsunamis that can threaten some coastal communities

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Cool Jobs: Moved by life

Biologically inspired robots travel — naturally

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