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Female researchers in artificial intelligence and machine learning are calling for greater transparency into what they allege is a culture of sexual...
“No one should be in jail for merely using or possessing marijuana," Biden said
Here’s how to tell if a French hen is embarrassed by your oafish manners — or just blushing with delight
There is a severe lack of data on daughters who have lost their mothers. Unnumbered, are we many or one?
What to expect and how to prepare, according to the latest from the Space Weather Prediction Center
At the end of May, dusk yawns deep over the bayou, spinning orange-pink gold across summer-green front lawns, softening the day-bleached glare of...
Actress Halle Berry, 57, took to Capitol Hill last week to lobby for bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing clinical research into — and...
There are dozens of insects and arthropods that fall under the umbrella term "bookworms" — and true to their name, they feed on humanity's pulp...
For Dr. Frederic Bertley, there’s a subtle connectedness among the seemingly disparate in the world. That connectedness underpins both his own...
The death of a Milwaukee high school football coach has drawn attention to national drug shortages, as his family speaks out about their inability to...
Among the generation most needed at the polls for a win, it’s common knowledge that voting for President Joseph Robinette Biden is basically like...
Ah, the duality of pot. It relaxes you, but sometimes makes you more anxious instead? What gives? If your trips to the cannabis dispensary have you...
It's scientifically ambitious. It's aeronautically daring. And it's unflinchingly expensive. It's NASA's newly approved mission to Saturn's moon,...
More than 650 claimants in the United Kingdom are suing Grindr, alleging the world's most popular LGBTQ dating app broke national privacy laws by...
For the average person, any explanation about philosophers and physicists warring over the nature of consciousness — no matter how colorfully...
The biggest stellar black hole ever seen in the Milky Way galaxy has just been discovered by a collaboration of astronomers — and it's the...
She’s the authoritarian matriarchal warlord with a fart so powerful it strikes terror in the heart of honey badgers. She rolls with a posse that’s...
For the first time since 1972, an astronaut is expected to set foot on the Moon — and for the first time in history, that astronaut isn't an...
On April 26, the Federal Communications Commission will vote to restore landmark rules governing net neutrality — a federal policy with a history...
On Tuesday the Biden administration called on NASA to set an internationally useful standard for measuring time on the moon and other celestial bodies...
People perceive visual information at different speeds and some people effectively see more images per second than others, according to new research...
“Fringe”, “weird” and “unthinkable” are perfectly acceptable descriptors any science writer might use when rightfully denouncing some...
If you've never seen a gigantic electric-orange donut made of neatly ordered spiraling magnetic fields, spinning around the edges of a supermassive...
Instagram and Threads have begun limiting political content in user feeds and some members are less than amused with parent company Meta's new feed...
Data privacy officials in the United Kingdom are currently investigating a privacy breach that impacted the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, after...
A new report from the Pentagon on unidentified flying objects and unidentified anomalous phenomena has partially confirmed high-profile whistleblower...
In a deeply unconvincing speech full of stale platitudes and bare-minimum promises, President Joe Biden treated abortion rights like they were a...
If we open a humanoid robot’s metal skull right now and replaced the regular old computer in there with one that has access to a large language...
On Monday, France became the first country in the world to enshrine abortion rights in its national constitution. On a 780 to 72 vote,...
The French Senate passed a bill Wednesday constitutionally enshrining abortion rights, as reported by Le Monde. The bill is expected to receive final...
A quiet panic started happening sometime last summer in the world of science. The root of the issue began long before that, but by October 2023 it...
I’m often guilty of it myself. Letting defeat creep in when I see all of us getting stomped on by tech-enabled jackboots in an unregulated corporate...
House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) called on President Joe Biden to declassify all intelligence reports related to an unnamed...
Elon Musk’s controversial brain-computer interface (BCI) tech, Neuralink, has supposedly been implanted in its first recipient — and as much as I...
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said in a memo Tuesday that it is laying off approximately 570 workers because it still does not have a federally...
As the effects of climate change intensify tropical storms across the globe, a new study has proposed updating the category of hurricane strength to...
After a decade spent monitoring the sky, an international team of astronomers have discovered a nursery of newborn stars, along with an entirely new...
This isn’t the first time at-home genetic testing company 23andMe has been in the news for a hack, but the recent breach — whose details were...
Last week, one of the most innovative missions in space exploration came to a bitter end. NASA’s famously successful Ingenuity rotorcraft — the...
In what may yet be the first-ever recorded sighting, a newborn great white shark pup (Carcharodon carcharias) has been captured on video. The pup was...
Colombian President Gustavo Petro declared a national emergency last week, and has appealed for international aid, as more than 340 forest fires have...
I bet the best part of working in the Trump White House was the drugs. We’re talking about the headquarters of the most powerful man on earth, here...
4,850 feet beneath the Black Hills of South Dakota, there’s an underground particle accelerator in a former gold mine. Here, a motorcycle-riding...
As recently reported by the journal Nature, China's new underground dark matter detection laboratory is now the biggest and deepest in the world,...
It sounds like a long shot to some: The idea of solar power plants orbiting the Earth and beaming renewable energy back to us. But new research from...
Alright, rocket jockeys. Get in here. I don’t know what kind of half-cocked space-frat party you satellite barons have been throwing these last 20...
The funniest thing about studying the science of humor is that you’re essentially watching a bunch of nerds try to explain a joke. Then people get...
In a significant victory for the privacy of people seeking abortion in the U.S., the Federal Trade Commission has issued a groundbreaking ban on the...
In a significant victory for the privacy of people seeking abortion in the U.S., the Federal Trade Commission has issued a groundbreaking ban on the...
Peregrine Mission One — the first American moon-landing effort since Apollo — has failed, according to lead engineers at the NASA-chosen private...