Just because an idea is fashionable doesn’t mean it’s relevant for our Universe. One of the greatest unsolved puzzles in all of science is dark energy. The Universe isn’t just […]

Protect yourself and your personal information at all times on the internet.

A new study suggests that the type of alarm clock you use might affect the severity of sleep inertia you experience.

61% said adopting a vegan diet was not enjoyable.

Beautiful? Yes. Air purifiers? Not so fast.

Conjunctions this close are rare, but give humanity an opportunity to view our Solar System’s faintest planet. With eight planets orbiting our Sun, any two will eventually appear close together from […]

The tech billionaire Elon Musk releases a song where he performs himself.

If its claims are true, Clearview AI has quietly blown right past privacy norms to become the nightmare many have been fearing.

Proponents of drones in foreign conflicts argue that it reduces harm for civilians and U.S. military personnel alike. Here's why that might be wrong.

The "holy grail" of relationships with your customer can be tricky to achieve, and even more complex to uphold.

We all know somebody who avoids meat. These schools of thought suggest those people are onto something.

In this episode master teacher Sharon Salzberg considers whether it's ok to teach mindfulness to the armed forces, how practitioners of meditation and mindfulness should balance openness with discipline, and so much more.

Social media giants aren't legally obligated to protect free speech. But they should. Former ACLU president Nadine Strossen explains why.

In General Relativity, the fabric of space doesn’t remain static over time. Everything else depends on the details we measure. If there’s one thing we’ve experimentally determined to be a constant […]

Graphene is insanely useful, but very difficult to produce — until now.

These seven subjects don't teach toward the test, but they will help students lead happier, healthier, and smarter lives.

A new study finds it may take decades or even a whole lifetime to appear.

Researchers have recently discovered two of the genes that govern this weird-looking salamander's ability to regenerate limbs, eyes, and even its brain.

What if we could just skip the workout part and take the results in supplement form? Researchers did it… On mice and flies.

Do you struggle to remember your to-do list? Then this exercise is for you.