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Nicola Spaldin is a materials scientist who has built the theory of "multiferroics," materials in which electricity and magnetism influence each other. She is currently a professor of materials theory ...

We asked 100 scientists about unsolved problems in their fields. They sent back provocations — on the origins of life, the ...

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Mattel is getting a new chief executive, as the company behind Barbie has struggled to turn its toy business into a movie business.

“Kri8 Universe,” a five-world science-fiction IP ecosystem from production designer and filmmaker Uzair Merchant, will launch at TIFF: The Market, looking for global licensing, studio and strategic ...

There’s no doubt Stuart Fails to Save the Universe has had fun with world-jumping. During the previous episode, we ended up with multiple groups all hopping through different worlds. It brought up the ...

Firing Squad Penny shows no mercy in Kaley Cuoco's return to "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe." The third-to-last episode of Season 1 transports Stuart, Denise, Bert, and Kripke to war-torn Pasadena ...

We know the universe is constantly expanding. We also know that gravitationally bound objects, such as solar systems and black holes, seem to be immune to that expansion. But a new paper by ...