The world’s most advanced AI models are exhibiting troubling new behaviors—lying, scheming, and even threatening their creators to achieve their...
They’re a common office menace: the nosy coworker. They read over shoulders, loiter as friends chitchat, ask uncomfortable personal questions....
Natural crystals fascinate with their vibrant colors, their nearly flawless appearance and their manifold symmetrical forms. But researchers are interested...
Scientists have created tiny disk-shaped particles that can swim on their own when hit with light, akin to microscopic robots...
A new study has revealed that small but mighty zooplankton—including copepods, krill, and salps—are key players in the Southern Ocean’s...
Tarang Parekh was getting ready for work at his apartment in Houston, Texas, in 2022, when he heard gunfire. He’d...
When astronauts make the long journey to Mars in the not-so-distant future, communication with mission control will be impossible for...
While China’s men’s soccer team hasn’t generated much excitement in recent years, humanoid robot teams have won over fans in...
What was life like some 8,000–9,000 years ago for the people on the East Mound at Çatalhöyük, an important Neolithic...
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision on June 27, 2025, that will reshape how states protect children online....
American democracy runs on trust, and that trust is cracking. Nearly half of Americans, both Democrats and Republicans, question whether...
People on TikTok tend to follow accounts that align with their own political beliefs, meaning the platform is creating political...
