Technology

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

Honeybees Defend Their Hive by Slapping Invading Ants

Japanese honeybees use their wings to slap back ants trying to invade their hive

Long COVID Is Serious and Complex but Becoming Less Likely

Researchers are still working to understand the complicated and debilitating con...

Komodo Dragons’ Nightmare Iron-Tipped Teeth Are a Repti...

Reptile teeth have long been considered simple and cheap because the animals rep...

First 'Cocaine Sharks' Discovered off Brazil

Cocaine has been detected in sharks for the first time, but scientists aren’t su...

Should You Be Nice to AI Chatbots Such as ChatGPT?

The benefits of being polite to AI may include prompting better chatbot replies—...

When Dogs Smell Your Stress, They Act Sad

Dogs can smell when people are stressed, and it seems to make them feel downhearted

The Legacy of Lynchings Still Hurts the Economic Prospe...

Despite progress, the long shadow of racial violence continues to undermine econ...

New Math Breakthrough Reveals the Fifth ‘Busiest Beaver’

The busy beaver function is unpredictable. But now, after more than 40 years, th...

First 'Cocaine Sharks' Discovered in Brazil

Cocaine has been detected in sharks for the first time, but scientists aren’t su...

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