Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.

The Back to the Future franchise brought a lot of joy to the world, but what you might not know is that it also brought us ...

“Cooking is art—but baking is science,” Bill Nye the Science Guy once said. While a batch of freshly baked chocolate chip ...

JP Hansen, who tested experimental networking hardware at Seahurst Park Beach in 2022 now says his latest creation – a light powered computer processor – has cleared a key hurdle with the U.S. Patent ...

Nye and collaborators developed a pilot for Bill Nye the Science Guy for Seattle PBS station KCTS-TV in 1993, pitching it as "Mr. Wizard meets Pee-wee's Playhouse." It's the perfect description of the ...

The TV presenter and activist, who turns 70 on Nov. 27, 2025, has made a name for himself as an Emmy-winning science educator Brendan Le is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE with four years of experience ...

Before Bill Nye was the Science Guy, he was Bill Nye the Cornell Student, Bill Nye the Boeing Engineer and Bill Nye the Comedian. The Emmy-winning TV presenter, who turns 70 on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 ...

Not too many fans of the Boston Celtics saw the budding alliance of star Boston forward Jaylen Brown and kids television star Bill Nye (better known as Bill Nye the Science Guy to his fans) coming ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — Bill Nye the Science Guy and former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg joined Abigail Spanberger in Charlottesville on Tuesday to encourage voters to choose ...

Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger is calling in some high-profile reinforcements for the final stretch of her campaign: former Biden Transportation Secretary Pete ...