Do Kids Feel Stronger Emotions Than Adults?
It’s easy to feel smug around kids. You might not have it all together—you might, in fact, be rapidly disintegrating professionally and psychologically—but at...
Blue Origin and Jeff Bezos Want Us All to Leave Earth—for Good
At Blue Origin, Amazon's space-obsessed founder is building rockets, and he hopes to someday blast humanity into an extraterrestrial future.
Crispr Therapeutics Plans to Launch Its First Clinical Trial in 2018
The study, testing a genetic tweak to the stem cells that make red blood cells, could begin as soon as next year.
All the Days You Can Visit National Parks for Free in 2024
There are over 400 national park sites—including historic sites, monuments, and recreation areas—in the United States, most of which are free to visit. But...
Google’s Latest Updates Helps Root Out AI Deepfakes
Google offers a few new ways to figure out where the hell that photo of Pope Francis in Balenciaga actually came from. The company’s...
Small and isolated habitat patches crucial to species survival
Small, local patches of habitat could be playing a much bigger role in conserving biodiversity than you think, according to new research.
Spot Untrustworthy News Sources With Microsoft’s Edge Mobile Browser
Microsoft is expanding its war on fake news to the mobile front. The latest update for its Edge browser app incorporates a news-flagging feature...
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Crappy Phone Charger
Now that mobile manufacturers are increasingly abandoning chargers in the spirit of managing “e-waste,” I think it’s finally time to give this blanket advice...
Possible chemical leftovers from early Earth sit near the core
Down near the Earth's core, there are zones where seismic waves slow to a crawl. New research finds that these enigmatic and descriptively-named ultra-low...
James Cameron Hopes Avatar’s Theatrical Return Reenergizes the Moviegoing Experience
Next weekend, James Cameron’s 2009 science fantasy epic Avatar will be returning to theaters. As easy as it’s been in the years since to...
