The Secret Superpowers of Amphibians and Reptiles

The Secret Power of Ambivalence

The True History of the American Revolution

Literary culture has changed, often for the worse. But that doesn't mean the world is also getting worse

U.S. crop genome sequencing gets $180 million boost

“Consensus Truth” in the Age of AI

Department of Energy expands ‘Genesis Mission’ to boost AI, awarding larger grants

Mencken is still relevant, but which Mencken? There were many — some confounding, some repellent, others bracing and hilarious 

Did These Microbes Eat A Lot of the Fossil Record?

Ben Affleck on AI and Hollywood Economics

Don't Blame AI Labs for What Hackers Do With Their Tools

“The real secret to beating envy is to realize that envy, in addition to being a great vice and an internal poison, is a drag”

Federal Court Slaps Down Utah's VPN Restrictions

Nietzsche on Walking and Creativity

These Minnesota Parents Were Censored at a Public Meeting for Saying School Employees' Job Titles

Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90

Method for controlling brain cells with light wins Nobel

Colombia's New President Wants More U.S. Military Help Fighting Cartels

Artist and Philosopher Rockwell Kent’s Century-Old Meditations on Art and Life

US SENDING THIRD AIRCRAFT CARRIER AND 10,000 MORE TROOPS TO GULF—WHAT IS THE RISK OF A PREEMPTIVE STRIKE BY IRAN?

Ig Nobel hosts science’s silliest ceremony outside U.S. for first time