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Explore the discoveries that reveal how the world works, alongside the technologies that extend, reshape, and sometimes challenge what’s possible.
The Rubbee X requires almost no setup and is far cheaper than a brand new e-bike.
Looking at ourselves in a mirror — or on a video call — shapes our sense of self. But what you see is not what others see.
Is it deliberate fraud or just bad research?
The synthetic cartilage was made from cellulose fibers — the stuff found in wood — mixed with a goo called polyvinyl alcohol.
No. No no no. Just… no. The JWST has truly blown our scientific minds, but it's a pure crackpot idea that the Big Bang is now disproven.
Unexpected images of galaxies from the James Webb Space Telescope do not disprove the Big Bang. There are other likelier explanations.
Could anyone still meet the Theoretical Minimum?
Cable news has a bigger effect, study finds.
Many people lived long enough to grow old in the olden days, too.
But don't buy your own brain zapping machine, yet.
Hubble revolutionized astronomy more than once. Here's what we can expect from the James Webb Space Telescope.
Thanks to genetics and improving nutrition, denizens of the Western Balkans have surpassed the Dutch in height.
People who rate themselves as highly knowledgeable about cats are more likely to interact with cats in ways they don't like.
The antibodies elicited by the "S2 vaccine" not only neutralize COVID's multiple strains but also coronaviruses that cause the common cold.
We will become billions of people who share a single vast intellect.
Einstein's "happiest thought" led to General Relativity's formulation. Would a different profound insight have led us forever astray?
Anyone up for a crisp, blonde ale?
Here’s how to appreciate them from a distance.
Argentina's black market for cash is embracing crypto — but it's not what crypto proponents expected.