For years, a rumor has circulated online that scientists taught spinach how to send emails. According to social media posts, researchers engineered the leafy green vegetable to detect explosives in ...

Thinking about science and technology in terms of return on investment misses the point. Here’s what kids really need to know.

What would an acorn write to an oak tree? Or a coat to her button? A child to his toes? A pebble to the river? Dear Acorn, (Love, Oak) is a new kids' book of letter poems to friends.

Usually, an ambigram takes me about an hour from the moment of tackling the challenge with crude pencil sketches until the final artistic product has been rendered in felt-tip pen, in full color. Here ...

Share fun and adventures with William Shakespeare’s last living relative, travel into the deep, dark woods in a terrific new ...

In 1989, Sir Tim revolutionized the online world. Today, in the era of misinformation, addictive algorithms, and extractive monopolies, he thinks he can do it again.

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If your AI outputs sound generic — your inputs probably are too. The best AI users aren’t tech wizards — they’re master communicators. And they’ve learned to speak robot. Like people, AI has its own ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — In a world where digital is king, sometimes a letter in the mail makes all the difference — especially for those who have lost their dad, in one way or another, and are ...

Dear Eric: I’m a 40-year-old single mom of twin 5-year-olds. I’m a professional woman, but due to my commitments to my children and the overall daily grind, I have little to no time for socialization ...

DEAR ERIC: I’m a 40-year-old single mom of twin 5-year-olds. I’m a professional woman, but due to my commitments to my children and the overall daily grind, I have little to no time for socialization ...