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It is that time of year again, when the Twitter crowd erupts about "Who is going to win the Nobel Prize this year?" Unfortunately, there seems to be a real disconnect between the process, the ...

U.S. farmers will produce a record-breaking harvest of 4.52 billion bushels of soybeans in 2026, according to projections from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. At 60 pounds to the bushel, that is ...

Math is often treated as the most fundamental of all scientific fields. But mathematics depends on structure, reasoning, and language for us to practice it, and its success doesn't establish what ...

For decades, taxpayers have been forced to prop up an increasingly outdated broadband subsidy program with billions of dollars a year. Now, advocates for new broadband-deployment technologies are ...

Gut health and muscle health are often thought of as separate concerns. The first brings to mind eating fibre and probiotics, while the other centres on, exercise and protein. But researchers are ...

The future trade between human cognition and the convenience of increasingly capable tools is becoming a common topic, but the more direct concern is the growing shift in the balance of input and ...

More than 5,000 years ago, a royal woman called Meretneith (also written as Merneith), lived in ancient Egypt. She was possibly the daughter of Djer, the third king of the First Dynasty, a period ...

Bryan Johnson has become the public face health optimization. His project, Blueprint, tracks an extraordinary range of health measures and has been widely reported to cost him millions of dollars a ...

On the shores of Lake Eyasi in Northern Tanzania, a small number of people still hunt and gather their food. Today a Hadza hunter has taken down an animal - a kudu. He can't carry it by himself,

Suppose an alien civilization discovers Earth and decides to investigate. Before it chooses a landing site or considers how to introduce itself, it faces a less dramatic question: how much mass ...