Can technology optimize companionship? A novelist imagines the extreme answer
Author Sarah Pierce explores dating apps, loneliness and human connection through a novel about a corpse-matching algorithm
Can technology optimize companionship? A novelist imagines the extreme answer
Author Sarah Pierce explores dating apps, loneliness and human connection through a novel about a corpse-matching algorithm
The hackers protecting America’s water supply
Cybersecurity experts are volunteering to keep America’s utilities safe from attacks
NASA launches Roman Space Telescope to uncover the universe’s biggest mysteries
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is on a mission to probe dark energy, hunt for distant worlds and transform our view of the universe
The Endangered Species Act is getting weaker
Recent changes to the implementation of the Endangered Species Act could put wildlife at risk
Sperm health may matter more for pregnancy than we realized
New recommendations spotlight sperm’s role in recurrent miscarriage
Melting Arctic ice, threatened forests and the growing toll of extreme weather
Forests, extreme weather and the realities of a warming world
Researchers test magic mushrooms as an anorexia treatment
Researchers are exploring whether magic mushrooms could offer a new treatment for anorexia
How the history of human creativity can help us navigate the age of AI
Moiya McTier explores what makes human creativity unique in the age of AI
Total eclipse wonder, vaccine misinformation and the strongest case yet for coffee
From eclipse awe to vaccine debate, earthquake recovery and coffee’s benefits
The unlikely opera star: How AI helped a nonspeaking performer find his voice
What if artificial intelligence is used to amplify human creativity rather than replace it?
Could humans learn a language made entirely of music?
Linguists explain how a language built from musical notes could convey complex meaning and even support conversation
SpaceX moon crash, water utility cyberattacks and a new mRNA flu shot
Scientists analyze an accidental SpaceX impact on the moon as cyberattacks target U.S. water systems and a new mRNA flu vaccine is approved by the FDA