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Why Students for Justice in Palestine is Celebrating October 7

Are single-mindedness and arrogance what’s required to write great fiction? Consider the case of Cormac McCarthy

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

Why Forgive and Forget is Bad Advice

Artist Tracey Emin: I’m Doing What I Think Is Right

Turning the tide on Massachusetts shellfishing data

Neanderthals Were Adept Woodworkers Too

Neanderthals were skilled woodworkers, first-of-its-kind tool trove reveals

As AI triggers a tsunami of submissions, computer science conferences impose caps

Human organoids restore cognition in mice with half a brain

Why Is the Global Economy So Resilient?

How Do You Know That You Love Somebody? Philosopher Martha Nussbaum’s Incompleteness Theorem of the Heart’s Truth, from Plato to Proust

Trump Is Taking a Stake in Venezuela's Oil Industry and This Crony Is Cashing In

Fertility clinics are offering young mitochondria in controversial fertility technique

Federal Judge Halts Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Signaling Other States' Efforts Might Be Illegal Too

Extreme Heat Comes for the Red Chile Capital of Pakistan

Before puritanism and personality cults made it boring, affect theory brimmed with real intellectual potential. Laura Kipnis explains

The End of Oak Street Is a Nasty, Effective Exercise in Dino Terror

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