Scientific American

NASA unveils an astronomical fireworks show, complete with sound effects, for July 4

NASA is lighting the cosmos in red, white and blue in honor of the 250 t h birthday of the United States—and the show even ...

Scientists float bizarre solution to protect us from solar storms — shooting a giant ‘airbag’ into space

Researchers have proposed an unorthodox way to shield our planet from the constant barrage of solar storms — launching a ...

‘Monster Maker’ Doc To Profile Legendary Stan Winston, Special Effects Master Behind ‘Aliens,’ ‘Predator,’ ‘Terminator,’ ‘Jurassic Park’ & More

Special effects master Stan Winston, who created the creatures in 'The Terminator,' 'Predator' & 'Jurassic Park,' is the ...

The 10 Sci-Fi Movies With the Best Special Effects, Ranked

Sci-fi movies with particularly amazing special effects include classics like The Empire Strikes Back, Blade Runner, and ...