Laughing gas is known for making people feel happy, relaxed, or giddy. It can make you feel giggly and less aware of pain.

When you visit the doctor, you expect to leave feeling relieved—not more confused or concerned than when you arrived. Yet, ...

Many of us like to think that we’re fairly smart. But it can be a very humbling experience when you’re in the presence of ...

Princeton researchers have developed a new tool to speed the discovery of advanced materials known as metal organic ...

Bipartisan momentum to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ will likely fuel more food-focused state action, though companies are ...

Can philosophy make worthwhile contributions to science? Eric Scerri thinks it can, and looks at what it has brought to the table for chemistry. Some years ago I bought a T-shirt at an American ...

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 ...

Explore how nanotechnology acts as the 'Convergence Engine' for AI materials discovery, CRISPR gene therapy delivery, and ...

Chemical biology, broadly defined as the application of chemistry to the study of molecular events in biological systems, presents an opportunity for the reorganization and revitalization of the ...

Mitchell Grant is a self-taught investor with over 5 years of experience as a financial trader. He is a financial content strategist and creative content editor. Khadija Khartit is a strategy, ...

Zoe McDonald has worked as a content creator and producer for more than eight years. She has held staff positions at national media brands as well as local outlets. She developed an interest in health ...

Please note, the data displayed for this chart reflects the title's midweek position only, peak positions on this chart also relate to midweek chart positions. Official Albums Chart Update data ...