Trump adviser’s <em>Golden Age</em> report on U.S. science is a missed opportunity, critics say

Acupuncture meridians, Ayurvedic nadis, Egyptian metu: every tradition imagined hidden channels. Has modern science finally found them?

Fauci’s diary reveals his thoughts on a ‘rambling’ Trump and his own fame

Does Trump Need a Win?

Trump Says He Believes in Giving People a 'Second Chance.' For 6,000 People, the Answer Was No.

Professor Emeritus Robert Cohen, pioneering polymers researcher and devoted mentor, dies at 79

Is ShotSpotter Racist? An Honest Conversation with SoundThinking CEO Ralph Clark

Who's Paying for the Discounts in Mamdani's City-Run Grocery Stores?

Are you unable to earn a living making art but want to do it seriously and are willing to live modestly? Get a chickenshit job

New York City’s Hate Crime Problem Needs a Law-and-Order Solution

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

NIH is again terminating grants that the Trump administration dislikes

The Saudis Learn the Truth About Trump

“I’m not a provocateur,” insists Alex Byrne, the MIT philosopher who helped author a report for the Trump administration on youth gender medicine

Trump Plans to Impose New Illegal Tariffs on Canada

Justice Kagan Rejects Charge that Supreme Court Is "Rubber Stamp" for Trump Administration

Trump Imposes Massively Harmful and Illegal Section 301 Tariffs

The Trump Coin Case Ends, but Legal Questions Remain

For some conservatives, the Great Books are simply an anti-woke bulwark. But the case for them is much grander and more provocative 

OpenAI says its AI model ‘went rogue’: What do we know?

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