Brain and psychology researchers are delving into how slides down the moral slope begin and what keeps them going. Initially ...

As the Trump administration's One Big Beautiful Bill strips billions of dollars from solar projects across the nation, California's $20 million solar gamble called "Project Nexus" is paying off. This ...

The United Nations leaned into blockchain technology to overhaul its own pension system, and a study of that process concluded the innovation is the "ultimate technology for digital identity ...

There’s very little debate about what I’m about to say and if you have problems with the statement, you’re just wrong. Okay, here goes: one of the great riff lords of our time is the great Pepper J.

Report cards are in and LeBron James' I Promise School is still failing, but there's "progress" being made, according to newly released data from the Ohio Department of Education. The achievement ...

A polling experiment shows how a small change in wording can make a big difference. By Nate Cohn A change in question framing can easily send public opinion in a different direction. Credit...Karsten ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. The Zoom call was ...

While ChatGPT, Gemini, and other generative AI products have their uses, some companies are going overboard. Beyond issues like hallucinations or AI screwing up — like deleting an entire code database ...

A hobbyist developer building AI language models that speak Victorian-era English "just for fun" got an unexpected history lesson this week when his latest creation mentioned real protests from 1834 ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Something strange has been happening on YouTube over the past few weeks. After being uploaded, some videos have been subtly augmented, their appearance changing ...

Cold fusion, one of the most notorious blunders in science, is making a return – of sorts. Scientists have resurrected an experiment that was once claimed to show room-temperature nuclear fusion, ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. There are precision measurements, and then there’s the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory. In each of LIGO’s twin ...