Heat has always been something we thought we understood. From baking bread to running engines, the idea seemed simple: heat spreads out smoothly, like water soaking through a sponge. That simple ...

People want to engage with science, but few are eager to engage with "controversy." That's why I caution against framing cutting-edge science as "controversial." This labeling can drive the public ...

Exoplanet hunters Christopher Watson and Annelies Mortier explain the long search for a 'twin Earth' capable of sustaining life.

Self-correction and cultural reflexivity are crucial to psychology’s scientific role.

Jeremy Bentham This quote is, to an extent, appropriate to both the common and the civil law system (known as continental law). However, there are fundamental differences between common and civil law.

Apple has removed mention of carbon neutrality from Apple Watch and Mac mini packaging, but its 2030 initiative is still underway, with emissions down by 60% overall.

President Donald Trump posted, and later deleted, a fake Fox News report featuring an AI clip of himself promoting "medbeds," a nonexistent cure-all medical bed.

Sam Harris on Silicon Valley’s turn toward authoritarian politics and the collapse of the information commons. Plus: Donald Trump’s politicization of prosecutions and Robert Proctor’s The Nazi War on ...

A new study finds that ChatGPT-5 and Google Gemini produce hallucinations in 40% of newsroom-style queries, frequently inventing confident-sounding claims unsubstantiated by verifiable facts. Google's ...