
I Gave ChatGPT an IQ Test. Here’s What I Discovered
The chatbot was the ideal test taker—it exhibited no trace of test anxiety, poor concentration or lack of effort. And what about that IQ score?

I Gave ChatGPT an IQ Test. Here’s What I Discovered
The chatbot was the ideal test taker—it exhibited no trace of test anxiety, poor concentration or lack of effort. And what about that IQ score?

Wearable Brain Devices Will Challenge Our Mental Privacy
A new era of neurotechnology means we may need new protections to safeguard our brain and mental experiences

Fewer Doctors Are Choosing to Go into Emergency Medicine
Hundreds of unfilled residency spots in emergency medicine are telling us that critical care is in trouble

Earthquake Debris Could Create an Environmental Catastrophe in Türkiye and Syria
After recent earthquakes, Türkiye and Syria continue to grapple with a mass of rubble that could pollute, poison and alter the lives of everyone around it

There Is Still Plenty We Can Do to Slow Climate Change
While it may seem daunting, there are still many things we can do individually to slow climate change

Health Research Is Needed Now before Sending Civilians to Space
Now is the time to protect the health and safety of civilians who will be traveling, living and working in the dangerous environment of space

Three Easy Ways to Make AI Chatbots Safer
The tech industry is rushing headlong into the chatbot gold rush. We need prompt, focused regulation that keeps pace

Quantum Computing Is the Future, and Schools Need to Catch Up
Top universities are finally bringing the excitement of the quantum future into the classroom

How ‘Anomalous Health Incidents’ in Cuba Sidelined Science
The Havana syndrome saga is an epic failure of science, one with severe consequences both for patients and for international relations

Nuclear Waste Is Piling Up. Does the U.S. Have a Plan?
We needs a permanent national nuclear waste disposal site now, before the spent nuclear fuel stored in 35 states becomes unsafe

We Must Stop Treating Grasslands as Wastelands
The grasslands of India and elsewhere do not need to have economic value to be worth studying and preserving

Lab-Leak Intelligence Reports Aren’t Scientific Conclusions
Intelligence reports supporting the lab-leak theory for COVID are not based in science