Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi during an event in Seattle in July, announcing a new “Hour of AI” campaign to demystify AI in the spirit of the group’s past “Hour of Code” initiatives. (GeekWire Photo / ...

A first-of-its-kind test shows that reusing energy within a computer chip can work, thanks to two techy tricks.

Every child with a laptop believes they’re going to be the next Zuckerberg, but most can’t debug their way out of a paper bag.” That harsh comment from finance guru Michael Ryan might hurt, but it ...

A math theory powering computer image compression, an "invisibility cloak" or the science behind the James Webb Space Telescope are some achievements that could be honored when the Nobel physics prize ...

Pinker's new book reveals how recursive mentalizing—thinking about thinking—may be the hidden engine of human life, from ...

On June 14, 2025, in Taiwan, @dr.du_dubia shared a video of their pet bearded dragon’s funny gaming moment. In the video, the dragon walks across the desk while the owner is playing and starts tapping ...

Brain training apps are an incredibly popular tool for supporting cognitive function and providing quick mental stimulation, with what many consider to be the original brain training app, Lumosity, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Think back to some of your core memories–meeting a spouse, getting ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It’s fairly obvious that women live longer than men on average ...

If you love figs, you may have heard some unsettling lore about them: that every fig hides a wasp, because these insects need to crawl inside and die in order for the fruit to grow. But are there ...