Puerto Rico Has Rational Basis for Allowing Only Two Genders for Birth Certificate Gender Changes

Bill Gates Changes His Mind on AI

Your Ability to Cope with Stress Changes with the Seasons and Your Own Biological Clocks

A Parliament of Owls and a Murder of Crows: How a Forgotten Medieval Woman Gave Groups of Birds Their Strange Names, with Wondrous Vintage Illustrations by Brian Wildsmith

Is Reading Really All That?

New qubit architecture enables faster, more accurate operations

From MIT to IBM, expediting AI and quantum deployment

Why the Recent Total Eclipse Looked Unusual

New Species of Giant Armadillo Has Convoluted History

The Creative Power of Uncertainty: Polish Poet Wisława Szymborska’s Magnificent Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech

The Love of Art Heists

The ominous ‘fire clouds’ or ‘pyrocumulonimbus’ seen in France for the first time

How Art Invented Humanity

Almost three-quarters of England is now in drought conditions

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Video Games Are Not Making Men Miserable

Democrats Are Undoing California's Pension Reforms. Why Are Republicans Going Along With It?

Is Monetarism Making a Comeback?

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Barry Lopez on the Cure for Our Existential Loneliness and the Three Tenets of a Full Life

Cops in Polk County, Georgia, Fatally Shoot Petting Zoo Donkey