Scientific American Magazine

How do giant filter-feeding whales find their tiny prey? The answer could be key to saving endangered species

Open-office designs create productivity and health problems. New insights from Deaf and autistic communities could fix them

In 1949 physicist Chien-Shiung Wu devised an experiment that documented evidence of entanglement. Her findings have been hidden in plain sight for more than 70 years

For leopards to survive, we must learn to live with them

Imaginary numbers—the square roots of negative numbers—are an inescapable part of quantum theory, a study shows

An AI-generated conversation between Werner Herzog and Slavoj Žižek is definitely entertaining, but it also illustrates the crisis of misinformation beginning to befall us