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But can machines really grasp justice, fairness, and human rights?
Meet "olo": a vivid, hyper-saturated blue-green that can't be captured by screens or paint.
Viruses had enough fun in our mouths, it's time to wipe them out.
Even chemistry gets side-eye now. Trust in science is crumbling across America's ideology.
Could future civilizations plug into the spin of space-time itself?
New footage suggests our primate cousins may have their own version of happy hour.
Bipedal bots compete with humans in first half-marathon race — with a bit of help from duct tape.
Even hours before bedtime, workouts can be a problem.
They used declassified US documents to develop the technology.
The physics of crows explains why they sometimes move like waves.
Russian and Ukrainian soldiers will eventually largely lay down their arms, but as the Soviet Afghanistan War shows, returning from the frontlines causes its own issues.
Most people enjoy music to some extent. But while some get goosebumps from their favorite song, others don’t really feel that much. A part of that is based on our culture. But according to one study, about half of it is written in our genes. In one of the largest twin studies on musical pleasure […]
Archaeologists have uncovered a reeking, violet-stained factory where crushed sea snails once fueled the elite’s obsession with royal purple.
Scientists used AI to scan a huge number of papers and found cannabis gets a vote of confidence from science.
A mistranslated term and a scanning glitch birthed the bizarre phrase “vegetative electron microscopy”
In January, President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring missile attacks the gravest threat to America. It was the official greenlight for one of the most ambitious military undertakings in recent history: the so-called “Golden Dome.” Now, just months later, Elon Musk’s SpaceX and two of its tech allies—Palantir and Anduril—have emerged as leading […]
A super-smeller's gift could lead to an early, non-invasive Parkinson's test.
Decades before microplastics made headlines, a caddisfly larva was already incorporating synthetic debris into its home.
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. We're not quite there.
It's the ultimate true crime book.
A hit TV series hints at a real, evolving threat from Earth’s ancient recyclers.
4,000-year-old copper cymbals hint at Bronze Age cultural unity across Arabia and South Asia.
Uhm, did we all jump to Star Trek or something?
Next‑gen gravity maps could help track groundwater, ice loss, and magma.
RFK Jr just declared war on decades of autism research—armed with no data, a debunked myth, and a deadline.
Researchers say new genetic test detects aggressive cancers that PSA and MRIs often miss
Researchers use light pulses and AI to detect lung cancer with 81% accuracy
Forget neat planetary orbits — this newly discovered exoplanet circles two brown dwarfs at a right angle.
It's not ready to replace cement just yet, but it's really promising.
Ships transport around 80% of the world’s cargo. From your food, to your car to your phone, chances are it got to you by sea. The vast majority of the world’s container ships burn fossil fuels, which is why 3% of global emissions come from shipping – slightly more than the 2.5% of emissions from […]
A lab in Tokyo just grew a piece of chicken that not only looks like the real thing — it tastes like it too.
Black rhinos are dangling from helicopters—because it's what’s best for them.
This rainforest giant thrives when its rivals burn
Scientists confirm a Roman burial wine older than any ever chemically analyzed
Some people claim same-sex attraction is "unnatural." Biology says otherwise
Investments in geological mapping paid off big time for Americans.
Potassium can balance out the ill effects of sodium. But men and women react differently.
The benefits still outweigh the risks, but healthy people should stay away from full-body CT scans.
It's probably the largest flood in our planet's history.
It was beginning to get embarassing but vast clouds of hydrogen may finally resolve a cosmic mystery.
The rocks are tied to the onset of a devastating mini Ice Age in the 6th century CE.
Savor has taken a science fiction concept into reality with its butter. And, apparently, it tastes the same.
In a remarkable new study, crows demonstrated an intuitive grasp of geometry—identifying irregular shapes without training.
More children are taking the hormone in the form of nightly gummies or drops. The long-term effects are unclear.
Elite women in ancient Nubia carried babies using head straps, don't you dare to try this at home.
Imported holy water was linked to rare European cholera infections.
Science is under attack.
Scientists uncover compelling evidence linking a common African squirrel to monkeypox outbreaks
An AI-generated persona appeared before real judges. It backfired immediately.
Users can grasp and manipulate 3D graphics in mid-air.