Printing Anarchy

Women in China spread secret, female-only language nushu

Blind musicians and teachers communicate through vibration using Canadian-made device

No water, no power, hordes of birds: who will buy San Francisco’s $25m private island?

How a Crazy Claim About a ‘Bottle Jumper’ Led to a Riot

Hope for coeliacs after study discovers origin of gluten response

Ancient Calendar, Recently Discovered, May Document a Long-Ago Disaster

Horses can plan ahead and think strategically, scientists find

Mega-tsunami lingered for a week after Greenland avalanche

‘Uncontacted’ Indigenous group attacks loggers in the Peruvian Amazon

Researchers worry about AI turning humans into jerks

Testing the viability of using horse milk to make ice cream

ChatGPT unexpectedly began speaking in a user’s cloned voice during testing

‘I was raised in a utopian commune where children ran wild. Only years later did I realise how much danger came with that freedom’

After Breaking Free, World’s Largest Iceberg Is Stuck Spinning in Circles

Fisherman lands first-ever ‘lost’ Lego shark

‘Lord, make them die an awful death’: Prisoner’s dark pleas found etched into Roman-era prison

Thousands of Corporate Secrets Were Left Exposed. This Guy Found Them All

China’s new wing design with holes could tackle sonic booms, boost aviation

Banksy confirms seventh London artwork in a week

The mystery of the ‘vanishing’ diamond dealer: fury in the City after multimillion collapse of Vashi

Watch a video showing what happens in our brains when we think

How Base 3 Computing Beats Binary

The European nation ruled by sheep

An Indian Journalist on the Hit List: Investigating the Shocking Assassination of Gauri Lankesh

Scientists Discover New Geological Link Between Earth and Venus

This week: Seeding canines, hijacked parasites, changing faces, and more!

Video: The Evolution & Scale of Nuclear Weapons [18:32]

The Cellist of Auschwitz

Quantum Cryptography Has Everyone Scrambling

“A lot of parents are not aware at all”: The crisis of substance use among Los Alamos teens

Chinese rocket breaks apart after megaconstellation launch, creating cloud of space junk

Giants’ Bones? Fossilized Testicles? How Humans Reacted to the Discovery of Dinosaurs

Scientists propose warming up Mars by using heat-trapping ‘glitter’

The Inside Story of the University of the Arts’s Stunning Collapse

Florida’s Biggest Insurer Says It Needs to Increase Rates by 93 Percent

Watch How a Hacker’s Infrared Laser Can Spy on Your Laptop’s Keystrokes

Is AI our salvation, our undoing, or just more of the same?

These nearby star systems could be good targets in the search for alien life

Hurricane Debby Sweeps Cocaine Worth $1 Million Onto Florida Beach

The Weirdest Stuff We’ve Sent into Orbit

In world first, Russian chess player poisons rival’s board with mercury

Samples of Life’s Possible Origins From the Ocean’s ‘Lost City’

A new report finds Boeing’s rockets are built with an unqualified work force

How an Instagram-Perfect Life in the Hamptons Ended in Tragedy

USPS Text Scammers Duped His Wife, So He Hacked Their Operation

Experiments Prepare to Test Whether Consciousness Arises from Quantum Weirdness

Molecule restores cognition, memory in Alzheimer’s disease model mice

After private equity takes over hospitals, they are less able to care for patients, top medical researchers say

Scientists May Have Found Signs of a Hidden Universe on the Ocean Floor

Racehorse poo analysis predicts future success

Gaia spots possible moons around hundreds of asteroids

Video: The Game That Stole $130,000,000 [9:31]

Sandwich to star power: Mayonnaise may unlock ‘never unstable’ nuclear fusion

Your microwave oven has its own microbiome

Terraforming Mars could be easier than scientists thought

Google and Meta ignored their own rules in secret teen-targeting ad deals

Nissan’s new paint cools cars by up to 21 °F in direct sunlight

She’s the Oldest Common Loon in the World. She Just Had Her 42nd Chick

NASA official acknowledges internal “disagreement” on safety of Starliner return