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Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

ChatGPT's capabilities are astonishing.

Your very own "Conspiracy Detection Kit."

Do we still remember what we learned in the 1940s?

The East India Company issued stocks to minimize the risk on their unpredictable but highly lucrative voyages. The rest is history.

If your computer crashes, it might be due to a star that exploded somewhere in the Universe millions of years ago.

A common weed uses uncommon types of photosynthesis.

Uploading your mind is not a pathway to immortality. Instead, it will create a possibly hostile digital doppelgänger.

"This fourth wave will be worse than it’s ever been before."

New research finds that dinosaurs were already adapted to living in cold climates before the end-Triassic mass extinction. But how?

The Universe is expanding, and the Hubble constant tells us how fast. But how can it be a constant if the expansion is accelerating?

Prison is an unreliable method of punishment. Let's do better.

Standard probiotics cannot compare to the diversity that your microbes have.

Some economists predict China's economy will overtake the U.S. economy by 2028.

A study proposes that an ancient trading network, called the Hopewell tradition, may have been wiped out by what is known as a cosmic airburst.

Flow occurs when a task’s challenge is balanced with one’s skill.

Once numbering just 27 birds, the global population of California condors is now in the hundreds.

A recent study overviews the thinnest X-ray detector ever created.

Yukio Mishima treated his life as if it were a story — one with a surprising and deadly final act.

This freshly unearthed image drastically alters the meaning of one of the artist's most celebrated works.

The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis argues that a comet strike caused major changes to climate and human cultures on Earth about 13,000 years ago.

Despite the enormous flood of recent reports, there’s no good evidence for a lab leak. At the very end of 2019, a new disease began to emerge in humans: COVID-19. Originally […]

If a large asteroid strikes Earth, it has the potential to release an enormous amount of energy, leading to local or even global catastrophes. The strike that led to the […]

An artificial island in the North Sea is the biggest building project ever in Danish history - and could pave the way for many more.

MIT professor Azra Akšamija creates works of cultural resilience in the face of social conflict.

Jonathan Berman wants us to have better dialogues.

Controversial physics theory says reality around us behaves like a computer neural network.

New research reveals that because of an optical illusion, we've been viewing sperm incorrectly for nearly 350 years.

Maps show the oldest company in (nearly) every country – and a few interesting corporate trends.

In his book with Richard Clarke, "Warnings," Eddy made clear this was inevitable.