Technology

Parasocial Relationships Can Tell Us a Lot about the So...

People can form surprisingly strong bonds with others—even when that tie is one-...

Why Controlling Landfill Methane Is Key to Slowing Clim...

The EPA plans to propose a rule in 2025 that will tackle methane emissions from ...

Social Media Exploits our Evolutionary Desire for Infor...

Social media exploits our evolved need for information, feeding us fluff and out...

Cocaine Sharks, Komodo Teeth and Record-Breaking Heat

We cover extreme weather, cocaine sharks and komodo dragons with iron-tipped tee...

Combining Ayahuasca Compound with Drugs like Ozempic Co...

Researchers combined the drug harmine with a medication similar to Ozempic to bo...

Musical Memories Don’t Fade with Age

Eighty-year-olds are able to identify familiar tunes just as well as teenagers can

The CDC’s Test for Bird Flu Works, but It Has Issues

Flaws in the CDC's H5N1 test highlight the risks of relying on a single test sup...

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers a Rock That May Con...

Mysterious “leopard spots” on a Martian rock could be evidence of extraterrestri...

Extreme Heat Kills Hundreds of Thousands Worldwide Each...

Hundreds of thousands of people die from extreme temperatures every year, more t...

Is Technology in the Olympics a Form of Doping or a Rea...

Technological doping refers to the use of equipment—from swimsuits to super shoe...

JWST Images Freezing Giant Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away

The Jupiter-like world Epsilon Indi Ab is one of the coldest—and closest—exoplan...

Reviving Tidal Weirs and Preserving an Ancient Fishing ...

A group on the islands of Penghu is restoring ancient fishing weirs, hoping to p...

Basic Income Gives Money without Strings. Here’s How Pe...

Pilot programs across the U.S., including new research funded by OpenAI, offer a...

Taylor Swift, the Beatles, Beck and Bach Can Thank Anci...

The basic notes, rests and harmonies of Western music arose as humans heard how ...

If Trump Were to Pull the U.S. from the Paris Climate A...

Technicalities and hesitations softened the effect of Trump’s withdrawal from th...

How to See Stars, Satellites, and More in the Daytime Sky

It’s possible to see celestial objects during the day, but it’s not always easy

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