Martin Sheen voices George Washington in a five-part series timed to America's 250th anniversary that leans on interviews ...

The five-part docuseries, directed by Brian Knappenberger and produced by Tom Hanks, connects the events of the American Revolution to the current fragility of America's democracy.

On the cusp of the 250th anniversary of its founding, the United States of America is at a crossroads. For those invested in ...

Netflix's "The American Experiment" refuses to flatter U.S. history, turning the nation's 250th birthday into a sharp warning ...

In USA TODAY's exclusive reveal of Netflix's "The American Experiment" trailer, all sides agree that America was a radical idea 250 years ago.

In 1953, the Miller-Urey Experiment showed how organic molecules could have been created by the conditions of the early Earth. Chemists Stanley Miller and Harold Urey tried to replicate the ...

The uncertainty principle says that you can’t know certain properties of a quantum system at the same time. For example, you can’t simultaneously know the position of a particle and its momentum. But ...

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IN A darkened auditorium in September 2008, I sat in the audience awaiting the start of a presentation entitled “The psychology of evil” by social psychologist Philip Zimbardo. Suddenly, the doors at ...