Tech

Up to 50 million Facebook users were affected—and possibly 40 million more—when hackers compromised the social network's systems.

This was quite a week, huh? For survivors of sexual assault, especially, know that you’re not alone, that people are working hard to help...

In an oddly poetic act, moths will on occasion drink the tears from the eyes of a sleeping bird. Sounds harmless, but this rare...

Without timely intervention, privacy curtains in hospitals can become breeding grounds for resistant bacteria, posing a threat to patient safety, according to new research.

Radical solutions to climate change might save lives, but a new commentary calls for caution because geoengineering still lacks a 'clean bill of health.'

When you bounce a tennis ball off a moving basketball, the tennis ball goes careening off at high speed. Here's why that happens.

A glowing, branching web slowly grows more and more tiny connections, with thin white tendrils reaching in to a black void. It looks like...

Keeping your kid’s mind sharp might involve making sure they don’t spend all day on their smartphone or other screen devices, suggests yet more...

This week, we’ve read story after wrenching story of sexual assault. We’ve heard the old excuse “boys will be boys.” We’ve seen inexcusable behavior...

NBC’s The Good Place is a show that enjoys a good challenge. After all, it spent a whole episode dissecting The Trolley Problem—it doesn’t...