Ancient sheep virus found hiding in medieval parchment

The Invention of Zero: How Ancient Mesopotamia Created the Mathematical Concept of Nought and Ancient India Gave It Symbolic Form

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

Hegseth’s Pentagon Lurches off the Rails

The Bird in You, the World in You, and the Art of Trusting Time: Ceramics, Serpentine, and How to Get Over Heartbreak

How We Render Reality: Attention as an Instrument of Love

The Extinct Tasmanian Tiger’s Bite Was Unlike Any Other Predatory Mammal’s

The Absurdity of New York City’s Pied-à-Terre Tax

Cognition and consciousness arise from analog computations, says new theory

The Thing Itself: C.S. Lewis on What We Long for in Our Existential Longing

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Archaeologists Just Found a Fascinating Ancient Statue—Used as a Paving Stone in a Roman Road

Odd shapes hidden in dense Amazon rainforest reveal sprawling ancient civilization

Key brain circuit regulating hibernation found at last

Elon Musk's X Loses First Amendment Challenge to New York's 'Stop Hiding Hate Act'

When the AIs Found Each Other

To doom invasive fish, scientists are breeding ‘supermales’

How to Be a Tree: Notes on the Resilience of Letting Go

NASA Has Begun the Countdown to the Launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

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How scientists unraveled the cause of the devastating flood in Tibet and Nepal