Who says physicists aren't funny? Stephen Hawking cracks some hilarious atomic jokes.

Who says physicists aren't funny? Stephen Hawking cracks some hilarious space jokes.

The sun’s atmosphere, known as the corona, is millions of degrees hotter than its surface, and scientists may have figured out why. A NASA spacecraft found evidence of “heat bombs” collectively heating up the atmosphere.

The Dark Side of the Sun premieres February 12th on Science Channel.

In 2018 the Solar Probe Plus launches. It will orbit 4 million miles above the sun.

The sun is an amazing celestial object. Here are some amazing facts about the sun you may not know about!

Sometime’s the Sun’s magnetic field becomes unstable and creates sun spots.

Happy Pi Day!

Solar wind is a constant emission from the Sun that sweeps out into the Solar System. It’s made of particles and plasma.

The Sun’s Coronal Mass Ejections not only reach Earth, but should also cat us a lot of money.

Like Earth, space experiences dynamic, powerful weather.

A look at the upcoming missions that will take space exploration to new heights!

Medical progress came in many forms this year, from nanotechnology and bio printing organs leading the charge to the first successful human trials for CRISPR.

From reusable rockets to robotics, engineers began shaping a future in 2016 that most of us cannot yet dream of.

2016 saw technology changing the way we interact with our world with new innovations like autonomous vehicles and virtual reality.

A look back at two of the biggest news headlines from 2016: Gravitational waves and Proxima b.

What if there was a machine where you could make anything you want, exactly how you want it? That's the thinking behind 3D printers, and race car designers are hoping to use the technology to create even faster cars.

Touch screens never felt so good. In a few years, we may be able to reach out and touch the objects on our computer screens through the power of a tiny chip. Learn more on this clip from The Science Channel's, "Pop Sci's Future of Communication."

What if everything from your toothbrush to your umbrella was plugged in to the Internet. Ubiquitous computing, or pervasive computing, brings connectivity to every object in your everyday life.

After a model airplane took his finger, Lee didn't get a replacement digit - science was actually able to regrow his fingertip, with a little help from salamanders and pigs.

What if you couldn't tell the difference between man and machine? Meet the man who has invented the world's most life-like android.

The James Webb Space Telescope, soon to be the premier observatory for astronomers around the world, is a big step closer to completion.

Students in New Mexico attend the strangest summer school you've ever seen: Explosives 101. This is where explosives experts come to train.

In Bogota, Colombia, there's a new clothing line popular among the rich and famous. It's not haute couture -- it's bullet-proof. Here's how it works

Astronaut Reid Wiseman has taken some stunning photos from space. He explains how it’s done, the subtle changes he uses in low earth orbit, and how the team shares the window seat.

Even though we know a great deal about this rocky, cratered place, the Moon still has plenty secrets left.

Clearing land mines is dangerous work. Could rats be the solution to safely sniffing out land mines?

The seventh row of the period table is officially complete with the addition of four new elements.

What if the use of one simple pill could help to cement our long-term memories? One scientists may have found the key to keeping our brains forever young.

DNews' Amy Shira Teitel recaps SpaceX's Falcon 9 barge landing test and whether its inability to land should be called a failure.

You never know what will inspire someone. Astronaut Reid Wiseman wanted to spark people’s imagination with new social media tools to put the excitement of seeing the earth and space right in front of them.

The proposed plane would use both electricty and fossil fuels for power. This could cut the cost of flying by millions.