The Mismeasure of Privacy

The ‘Pathogen Hunters’ track microbes around the world. But are their data real?

Researchers have a wish list. Can the new Congress deliver?

Tuesday Poem

The Peaceful Second Amendment Revolution

President Trump's Defamation Claim Against BBC Can Go Forward

Bloomington, Indiana, Bans Superintelligent AI, Hoping 350 Other Cities Will Follow

Death of the Abundance Agenda?

For the DSA, Electoral Success Poses Its Own Dilemmas

Famous Fossil Could be Rosetta Stone for Hidden Hominin Diversity

Will Anthropic’s IPO Lead to Better AI Regulation?

Are brain-scanning hard hats a safety dream—or a privacy nightmare?

Open Thread

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

Magic mushroom compound may prevent chemotherapy pain

Odd shapes hidden in dense Amazon rainforest reveal sprawling ancient civilization

Yu Deng ’11 and Hong Wang PhD ’19 awarded Fields Medal

Brendan Carr's Vendetta Against ABC Conflates the 'Public Interest' With Trump's Personal Grievances

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

AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack

For five decades George Scialabba has carried the torch for secular progressivism and literary criticism