Design Two-faced thermal cloak protects cars from heat and cold. No electricity required July 11, 2023
Great Pics Over 100 years ago, this telephone tower in Stockholm connected 5,000 telephone lines May 26, 2023
Future This creepy AI-generated beer commercial is a cautionary psychedelic nightmare May 3, 2023 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Art This award-winning photography was made by AI. Its creator says we need to talk about it April 18, 2023
Astronomy Students make $10,000 satellite with a 3-D printed drag sail that won’t leave any space junk March 28, 2023
Archaeology Bake Roman bread with this 2,000-year-old ancient recipe March 4, 2023 - Updated on October 21, 2023
Offbeat This 1912 newspaper article shows we’ve known about climate change for long time February 15, 2023 - Updated on April 29, 2023
Art Hip-hop is slowly becoming a point of interest for academics and researchers February 10, 2023 - Updated on February 16, 2023
Offbeat The US Army Corp of Engineers’ new cat calendar is so bad it’s brilliant January 27, 2023 - Updated on January 29, 2023
Archaeology This ancient, 2,500-year-old love/grief letter is the most romantic thing January 25, 2023
News Yes, a gun shooting blanks can still kill you — and action movies are surprisingly dangerous January 19, 2023 - Updated on March 20, 2023
Art Repurposing wind power: How out-of-service wind turbines are giving new life to children’s playgrounds January 19, 2023
Other This map shows the countries not using the metric system. Are you surprised? January 13, 2023 - Updated on March 20, 2023
Other We’re getting really good at making alcohol-free beer and wine. Here’s how it’s done December 29, 2022
Other Could pillows made from buckwheat help you sleep better? December 27, 2022 - Updated on January 4, 2023
Offbeat An 11-year-old graduated from university with a bachelor’s in physics. He wants to make humans immortal December 14, 2022
News Protests continue offline and online in China, as authorities try to squash and erase any trace of disobedience November 29, 2022
Future Over 1000 songs released in China have AI voices. Some have over 100 million streams November 25, 2022 - Updated on May 15, 2023
Other Over 1 billion people believe in witchcraft — especially in places with weak institutions November 24, 2022
Economics AI algorithm could forecast when a bank bailout is actually worth it — for the people, not the bankers November 22, 2022
Economics Automation is driving wage inequality in the US November 21, 2022 - Updated on January 19, 2023
Archaeology You can now visit the Great Pyramid in Egypt from the comfort of your home November 14, 2022 - Updated on November 18, 2022
News Christianity is rapidly shrinking in the US as more and more people are just not into religion October 19, 2022
History A bored Chinese housewife created a compelling (but fake) alternative history on Wikipedia, fooling everyone for a decade October 19, 2022
Offbeat Bizarre cheating scandals are rocking the worlds of chess, poker, fishing, and tap dancing October 17, 2022
Features The best microscope images of 2022 are celebrated by Nikon’s Small World awards October 12, 2022 - Updated on October 13, 2022
Physics Chladni figures: the mysterious patterns in ‘The Rings of Power’ title sequence have some serious science behind them October 6, 2022
Economics Who feels most threatened by more women’s rights? Surprisingly, it’s not older men September 28, 2022 - Updated on April 20, 2023
