Technology
The Art of the Perfect Nap
Done wisely, naps can be a valuable way to boost your focus and energy. A sleep researcher explains how to get it right.
Researchers Rush to Save US Government Data on Trans Youth—Before...
In the face of the Trump administration's anti-trans efforts, researchers and volunteers around the world are backing up federally-funded...
Evidence Grows That Dark Energy Changes Over Time
The latest Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument results fall short of the discovery threshold but strengthen evidence for dynamical...
Synchron’s Brain-Computer Interface Now Has Nvidia’s AI
The company has partnered with Nvidia to develop “cognitive AI,” which it says will allow people with severe physical disabilities...
After 9 Months in Space, Stranded NASA Astronauts Return...
Because of faults with Boeing’s Starliner, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore had to wait months for a ride back to Earth on a different...
How to Protect Your Cats (and Backyard Chickens) From Bird...
An H5N1 infection can be fatal for domestic animals, but there are steps you can take to minimize the risk of them catching the virus.
Undergraduate Disproves 40-Year-Old Conjecture, Invents...
A young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than...
DOGE’s Cuts at the USDA Could Cause US Grocery Prices to...
Thousands of US Department of Agriculture employees, including food inspectors and disease-sniffing dog trainers, remain out of work,...
Undergraduate Upends a 40-Year-Old Data Science Conjecture
A young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than...
A Tanker Collision Threatens One of the UK’s Most Important...
An explosive crash between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea could have huge consequences for ecologically and commercially...