A Plant That Flowers Underground Is New to Science, but Not to Borneo

Hospitals owned by private equity are harming patients, reports find

Global Elites Suddenly Starting to Fear AI

‘I’m not ready, brother’: US man to be put to death months after botched execution attempt

The Uncertainty of What Happened When Heisenberg Met Bohr

The Biggest Parasite Can Grow up to 30 Feet Long, and Live in Your Stomach

Science Is Fiction: Inside the Wondrous Early Films of Jean Painlevé

Scientists Will Test a Cancer-Hunting mRNA Treatment

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‘Absolutely amazing’: 1,800-year-old shattered Roman arm guard is reconstructed from 100 pieces

The Next Generation LIFE Telescope Could Detect Some Intriguing Biosignatures

We Now Know Why This Common Rock Is So Good at Growing Clouds

Nightshade, the free tool that ‘poisons’ AI models, is now available for artists to use

Why do we have right-on-red, and is it time to get rid of it?

The Juror Who Found Herself Guilty

What happens when an astronaut in orbit says he’s not coming back?

Clashing Cosmic Numbers Challenge Our Best Theory of the Universe

Bizarre Fossils Are Neither Plant Nor Animal, But a ‘Weird Fusion’ of Life

There’s no such thing as common sense

Astronomers Identify 164 Promising Targets for the Habitable Worlds Observatory

George Carlin Estate Threatens Legal Action Over AI Special

Rhapsodies in Blue: Anna Atkins’ Cyanotypes

80 years later, GCHQ releases new images of Nazi code-breaking computer

The Familiar Hollywood Tale of How Screen Legend Veronica Lake Wound up Working in a Dive Bar

How a 27-year-old busted the myth of Bitcoin’s anonymity

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Ancient ‘chewing gum’ reveals poor Stone Age dental health

Math’s ‘Game of Life’ Reveals Long-Sought Repeating Patterns

The true colors of the planets

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Archaeologists discover intact medieval gauntlet at Kyburg Castle

French cheese under threat

Setting Standards for Stool

Scientists Are Cracking Ancient Chromosomal Complications

Why do other people form imaginary shapes in our minds?

The World Hasn’t Seen Cicadas Like This Since 1803

The little-known truth about vanilla

Brains Are Not Required When It Comes to Thinking and Solving Problems–Simple Cells Can Do It

Is it a black hole or a neutron star? Mystery object found in our galaxy

Why Holes at the Bottom of the Ocean Disappear and Reappear

A transforming robot is about to land on the moon, where it will die

Astronomers Puzzled by Galaxy With No Stars

What Hallucinations Can Sometimes Be Like

Exciting new cancer drug kinder than chemotherapy

Why Do Dogs Wag Their Tails? Scientists Examine the Endearing Behavior

Theater of the Mind: How Radio Brought the World Into American Homes

A Gene-Edited Pig Liver Was Attached to a Person—and Worked for 3 Days

Gory simulation reconstructs the violent clash between a monster black hole and a doomed star

Each Facebook User Is Monitored by Thousands of Companies

Is Kim Jong Un Preparing for War?

Flying Kites Deliver Container-Sized Power Generation

Water ice buried at Mars’ equator is over 2 miles thick

One man’s wild journey from prison and gangs to high finance

The Actual Louisiana Purchase Price

Skylab 4: 50 years since the first ‘mutiny’ aboard a spacecraft

Most Supplements Don’t Work. But That’s Not the Worst Part.

Meteorite Reveals The Young Moon’s Crust Held Far More Water Than We Ever Realized

Creative AIs Depend on Creative Humans

Cary Grant and Randolph Scott’s Hollywood Story: “Our Souls Did Touch”

Seabed trawling found to be a major source of global CO2 emissions