It is often assumed that AI will become so advanced that the technology will be able to do anything. In reality, there are limits.

People who visit Florence seem strangely susceptible to Stendhal syndrome, which is blamed on an overwhelming sense of awe.

If you want to understand what the Universe is, how it began, evolved, and will eventually end, astrophysics is the only way to go.

The author of classics like “A Farewell to Arms” and “The Sun Also Rises” is known and loved for his simple yet effective writing style. Here’s how to imitate it.

Morning, afternoon, or night: When is the best time to exercise? Scientists have extensively studied this question. Here’s what they found.

It’s no longer just VR vs. AR. There is an alphabet soup of metaverse acronyms, often used imprecisely. So, what do they all mean?

At a fundamental level, nobody knows whether gravity is truly quantum in nature. A novel experiment strongly hints that it is.

For the fewer than 50 people with this blood type, finding a blood transfusion could be extremely difficult.

Temporal lobe epilepsy seems to rewire a part of the brain that’s key to storing memories.

From boosting empathy to improving therapy, virtual reality is poised to change our ideas of the self.

In 1990, we only knew of the ones in our Solar System. Today, we know of thousands, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

Made from concrete, it cost 15% less per square foot to construct than a typical house.

The massive craft could carry 100 humans to Mars and revolutionize space exploration.

Coupled with 3D printing, biomining the Moon or Mars with microbes could sustain human colonies without constant re-supply from Earth.

Every power source involves trade-offs. Given the challenges of increasing demand and climate change, what is the future of energy?

Certain types of dogs seem to be more discerning than others, however.

The search for worlds outside our solar system has just turned up a planet, TOI-2257 b, with a truly extreme orbit.

We frequently say it’s 2.725 K: from the light left over all the way from the Big Bang. But that’s not all that’s in the Universe.

Death is the great and terrifying unknown, awaiting us all at the end of this life. Giving it a personality makes it easier to gaze upon.

We seem to have a “progression bias” that nudges us toward pro-relationship decisions and away from breaking up.

Maps can do more than show us places. They also can help determined people find others long lost, whether birth mothers or fugitive killers.

Even though no human has stepped foot on the Moon’s surface in 50 years, the evidence of our presence there remains unambiguous.

The James Webb Space Telescope finally could answer the age-old question of whether we are alone in the universe.

Frank Lloyd Wright captured serenity in his masterpiece, Fallingwater, but his egotistical tendencies made life for others anything but serene.

Unlike the first Roaring Twenties, these won’t end with a Great Depression.

There are two fundamentally different ways of measuring the Universe’s expansion. They disagree. “Early dark energy” might save us.

The Virtual Metaverse will be for gaming and other short duration uses, while the Augmented Metaverse will revolutionize society.

Humans seemingly have opposing desires to fit in and to be unique. The interplay between these might drive the evolution of fads.

Scientists used 3D scans to analyze the corpse of Amenhotep I. They discovered that his brain was never removed and that he was circumcised, among other curiosities.

The first supernova ever discovered through its X-rays has an enormously powerful engine at its core. It’s unlike anything ever seen.