Can Artificial Intelligence Learn the Nuances of Human Humor?

The beach wasn’t always a vacation destination – for the ancient Greeks, it was a scary place

‘Time travel’ memory hack rejuvenates memories, study finds

Tampa hits 100 degrees for 1st time in recorded weather history. Will it continue?

MIT uses 10,000 ultracold atoms to settle 98-year debate between Einstein and Bohr

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS: What We Know Now

‘Our dreams were shattered’: the Black Californians forced from the city they built

World’s first lunar radio telescope readies for far side mission

How a Brutal Beer War Led to the Downfall of the Brewery That Made Milwaukee Famous

Ancient site stirs heated political debate on India’s past

Memories aren’t static in the brain — they ‘drift’ over time

This Temporary Tattoo Can Tell If Your Drink’s Been Spiked

Scientists Just Found a Coral Species They Thought Had Gone Extinct, Marking the First Record of It in 24 Years

Cambridge researchers find 4,000-year-old Egyptian handprint

Sight of someone potentially infectious causes immune response, research suggests

Last Soldiers of an Imperial Army Have a Warning for Young Generations

How social platforms — and algorithms — are shaping the way we talk

Earth’s Underground Life Could Exist on Mars, Scientists Say

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A secretive space plane is set to launch and test quantum navigation technology

Photos: Building a Medieval Castle in the 21st Century

Whatever Happened to London’s “Little America”?

80 years ago today a B-25 bomber crashed into the Empire State Building

Astronomers witness a newborn planet emerging from the dust around a sun-like star

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World’s Most Common Pain Relief Drug May Induce Risky Behavior, Research Suggests

This week: Ukulele popularity curves, beats by poultry, singing bridges, and more!

Why do we put seatbacks up for landing? An aviation expert explains.

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A Professor’s Hunt for the Rarest Chinese Typewriter

Marking Time in a Changing World

Study sheds light on why some people keep self-sabotaging

The First Planned Migration of an Entire Country Is Underway

Scientists just made the 1st antimatter ‘qubit.’ Here’s why it could be a big deal

Scientists Feared the World’s Smallest Snake Had Gone Extinct. They Just Found It Again

Why your childhood snacks are back on shelves

After 15 years of controversy, Science retracts ‘arsenic life’ paper

Gorgeous new images of the cosmos from NASA’s Chandra X-ray telescope

Natural Compound Found in Mushrooms Delays Aging and Extends Lifespan, Study Suggests

A Single Genetic Tweak Stops Mosquitoes from Spreading Malaria

3I/ATLAS is 7 miles wide — the largest interstellar object ever seen

Octopuses Fall for the Rubber Hand Illusion, Just Like Humans, Pointing to a Sense of Body Ownership

Astronomers calculate that the universe will die in 33 billion years — much sooner than we thought

Inside the Days, Hours and Minutes Leading Up to the Hiroshima Bombing

Before These Clouds Form Stars, They Form A Complex Network of Filaments

An Inventor Is Injecting Bleach Into Cancerous Tumors—and Wants to Bring the Treatment to the US

Spider Venom Prevents Tissue Damage After Heart Attack and Stroke

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Grand Canyon Fossils Offer Glimpse Into When Complex Life Appeared

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Fully Paralyzed Man with ALS Speaks to Family with First-of-Its-Kind Technology

James Webb Space Telescope Made a ‘Puzzling’ Discovery on Jupiter’s Moon Europa—These Scientists May Have an Answer

110 years ago today, the passenger steamer SS Eastland capsized disastrously on the Chicago River

An Archer Shot This Bronze Age Human in the Back. 4,000 Years Later, the Arrow Is Still Embedded in the Victim’s Rib Bone

Ancient fossil reveals spiders may have come from the sea

After $380M hack, Clorox sues its “service desk” vendor for simply giving out passwords

Swirling nebula of two dying stars revealed in spectacular detail in new Webb telescope image

Five arms, no heart and a global family: what DNA revealed about the weird deep-sea world of brittle stars

Meteor impact may have triggered massive Grand Canyon landslide 56,000 years ago

Superheated gold withstands ‘entropy catastrophe’: New method challenges established physics