This Ancient Roman Game Board Was a Mystery. Researchers Used A.I. to Figure Out How to Play

A Scholar Recognized the Inscriptions in the Margins of This Manuscript. The Scribbles Turned Out to Be Galileo's Handwritten Notes

Astronomers Say They Have Solved One of Saturn’s Greatest Mysteries

NASA’s Home for Experimental Flight Advances Aeronautics Mission

NASA Adds Mission to Artemis Lunar Program, Updates Architecture

Scientists Wanted Eco-Friendly Battery, Realized They Could Use the Brine Needed to Make Tofu

Chance Rediscovery of Fossils Found in the 1960s Retell the Story of Giant, Globetrotting Amphibian

Radioactive Isotopes Being Embedded in Rhino Horns Seen as ‘Magical’ Anti-Poaching Solution

NASA Study to Analyze Fermented Food Samples from Space

What We’re Reading: Data Centers Meet Their Match in Maine

Banana Breakthrough: Scientists Discover Key to Fighting Devastating Crop Disease

5,000-yo Bacteria Shows Antibiotic Resistance Is Ancient, Which May Help Us to Combat it

HydrogenXT secures $900 million to launch 10 zero-carbon hydrogen hubs across the US

Why becoming a regular is good for your mental health and happiness

3 science-backed ways to build more joy into everyday life

How plant “touch” boosts resilience: new research reveals surprising stress response

Google productivity expert says 'fun homework' makes you happier. Here's why it actually works.

Body language expert shares how to spot a fake smile from a real one and it’s all in the eyes

Woman shares why she started filming herself sprinting in skirts. It's honestly brilliant.

Professor challenges Gen Z students to answer obscure history questions using only library books

Researchers find most local governments are 'insulated' from political polarization

Resurfaced video of French skier's groin incident has people giving the announcer a gold medal

Psychologists say there are 4 types of introverts. These are the personality traits of each one.

A simple neuroscience brain trick to stay quiet instead of saying impulsive things you'll regret

Seabird Poop May Have Fueled This Pre-Inca Kingdom's Rise to Power in South America

Olympic curling gets humor treatment as people recreate the bizarrely riveting sport at home

Scientists discovered a fascinating trick to feeling like you slept great even if you didn't

US life expectancy hits all-time high (and it’ll probably keep rising)

Love a Good Book? It Could Add Years to Your Brain

Novel paint could aid drought-hit regions

Boomer grandparents often forget what it's like having young kids. Millennials call it 'gramnesia.'

Most cancer cases are preventable: the 2 lifestyle habits largely to blame

A guy went viral for tracking the taste of his own urine. Doctors used to do it all the time.

Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the impossible concept of 'nothing' in less than one minute

Happiness expert explains why 'imposter syndrome' is a good thing and how to lean into it

Aunts are a critical source of support for LGBTQ+ youth, researchers say

Your Daily Coffee Might Be Protecting Your Brain From Dementia, a New Study Suggests

Sustainability shifts that will define 2026

New study: Doing leisure activities — with high intensity — is good for well-being

A new school for girls in India stays cool in 120 degree desert heat without air conditioning

Guinea worm nears eradication, may be second human disease wiped out after smallpox

Contrary to Trump's claims, immigrants create jobs in their communities. These Florida businesses are proof

Lifelong Learning Might Lower Your Risk of Developing Alzheimer's Disease, a New Study Suggests

Technology Originally Developed for Space Missions Now Integral to Everyday Life

China’s Yangtze River Rebounds After Fishing Ban and Investment to Reemploy 200,000 Fishermen

Is Autism Really a Male-Dominated Condition? A New Study Suggests Women Have It Just as Often, but Are Diagnosed Later in Life

How Do Researchers Identify Individual Bears in the Wild? They Could Soon Do It Through A.I. Facial Recognition Technology

8 ways to make friends (without using social media) in 2026

Can Apes Play Pretend? What Scientists Learned From Having Imaginary 'Tea Parties' With Kanzi the Bonobo

Giant Tortoises Vanished From the Galápagos' Floreana Island More Than 150 Years Ago. Now, Conservationists Have Brought Them Back

Young ‘Sun’ Caught Blowing Bubbles by NASA’s Chandra

Astronomy Activation Ambassadors: Embracing Multiple Perspectives

Infecting Mosquitoes with Natural Bacteria Lowered Dengue Risk by 70% in Citywide Experiment

NASA to Cover 33rd SpaceX Resupply Mission Station Departure

Cat owner adorably finds out his cat Gloria is living many secret lives

Happiness researcher explains how making a 'reverse bucket list' can change your life

Stop struggling with small talk by using the easy 'COST method'

Neuroscientists say a simple, 10-second trick will help you learn things much faster

NASA Heat Shield Technology Enables Space Industry Growth

NASA Launches Its Most Powerful, Efficient Supercomputer

How Japanese introductions literally translate to English is a wild linguistics lesson

How to nurture deeper friendships without going out or spending a dime

Have We Reached the Final Days of the Mass-Market Paperback?

What We’re Reading: Eliminating ‘Forever Chemicals’ at the Olympics

Tractor-Towed and Life-Saving: Sark’s New Horse Box Ambulance

New data shows dramatic drop in fur production in the last decade

Oldmixon Primary Celebrated for Safety, Care and Strong Learning in Ofsted Report

Apprentices Help Tackle Maths Teacher Shortage Through New Degree Route

The shifting reality of knife crime in the UK

Artificial intelligence is aiding in efforts to end the illegal wildlife trade

This Costa Rican co-op is turning fish waste into fashion

A Century After Vanishing, a Gentle Giant Returns

This underwater sculpture will soon be a sanctuary for marine life

Thomas Jefferson coined a hip and funny phrase for abrupt goodbyes that still holds up today

In 1992, an Olympic sprinter got hurt during the race of his life. Then his dad stormed the track.

8 social skills you can master that can make you more employable, according to experts

15 reasons to kiss more, just in time for Valentine’s Day

Boomers and Gen Xers share nostalgic childhood memories that young people today will never have

Company shares genius 'out-of-office' messages from Gen Z workers. Millennials are in awe.

World's smallest pacemaker — the size of a grain of rice — saves babies with heart defects

Official 'Olympics Dad' invites US women's hockey team to his house to celebrate after White House drama

Florida banned Pride crosswalks — so St. Pete lit up the sky with rainbow lasers instead

Good Samaritans Sprang into Action to Save Baby That Fell into Lake Michigan

Listen to What Archivists Believe to Be Oldest-Known Whale Recording

The Teens Teaching Grandma to Google

Abandoned Las Vegas Airport Dog Finds a Forever Home with the Officer Who Saved Him

Webb Maps Uranus’ Upper Atmosphere

Haringey’s Children’s Services Crowned ‘Outstanding’ in Landmark Ofsted Win

Hearts Stolen in Sidmouth: Vet Students Meet the Donkeys

TED's Audacious Project gives $1B to nonprofits working to solve 'humanity's biggest problems'

Norwich City Foundation Launches Club for Young Carers at The Nest

Ancient Egyptian Artifacts Recovered Just One Day After Being Stolen from Australian Museum

Why Did a Man Build This Secret Passageway Below a Dresser Drawer Nearly 200 Years Ago? Historians Think It Was Part of the Underground Railroad

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A viral video of adoptable dogs choosing their owners was debunked as AI. So this shelter made it a reality

Imogen Heap joins activist drag queen Pattie Gonia to release new song about climate anxiety

Startup invents electrode mouthpiece to treat tinnitus: '91% experienced a significant reduction in symptoms'

These consumers are mailing worn-out clothes back to the shops that first sold them: 'Take It Back'

Astronomers Discover an Exoplanet in the Wrong Place, Hinting at a Planetary System That Was Born 'Inside Out'

Minnesotans say Ramadan has special importance this year: 'I'm a very proud Muslim — and extremely proud to be a Minnesotan'

Amid hunger crisis, Palestinians observe Ramadan fasts. World Central Kitchen ensures millions are still fed

NASA Technology Brings Golden Age of Exploration to Earth

Woman on a mission to bring back lost Black American recipes has people gasping at vinegar pie

Before you buy: 6 smart questions to avoid impulse spending

EU launches action plan to tackle cyberbullying and protect children’s mental health online

Billie Eilish doesn't shy away from politics. Here are 6 times she put her money where her mouth is

Construction Workers Digging in Northern England Stumble Upon a 2,200-Pound Cannon That May Be More Than 300 Years Old

Curiosity Surveys the Boxwork Region

Brandi Carlile raises $600K for immigrant legal aid in Minnesota with livestream concert fundraiser

Brandi Carlile performs 'It's Okay To Change Your Mind' with Singing Resistance in Minnesota

The Nazis Stole This Rare Jewish Prayer Book Decorated With Dragons, Unicorns and Intricate Floral Patterns. It Just Sold for $6.4 Million at Auction

Diseased Rhino Recovers After Florida Zoo Team Surprise Locals with Pioneering Veterinary Tactics

Reaching Top Speed in the Dolomites

Millennial shares the lies that every kid's parents told them in the '90s

Young people share their petty 'boomer' complaints, proving old folks can be right

Americans share 31 awesome things that can only be found here in the States

How embracing the 'Empty Boat Theory' can help you keep anger and anxiety in check

27 English words people have a hard time enunciating properly, even native speakers

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