For centuries, scientific discoveries have suggested humanity occupies no privileged place in the universe. Now, however, studies of worlds beyond our solar system could place meaningful new limits on our existential mediocrity...
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?
Top universities are finally bringing the excitement of the quantum future into the classroom
We need to change rules and institutions while still promoting innovation to protect people from faulty AI
A universal basic income wouldn’t lead to adults leaving their jobs and could lift millions of children into a brighter future
Pundits are weaponizing disgust to fuel violence, and it’s affecting our humanity
As USGS takes over operations of a Landsat satellite, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland explains how the data gathered will help the Biden administration’s climate change plans...
Chronic pain is biochemical, but it’s also psychological, and treatment needs to address how we think and feel about it
It’s not that they aren’t interested; it’s the culture of these fields and how they exclude women and girls
Yes, the COVID pandemic has made the youth mental health crisis worse. But our teens were in trouble long before that
