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Sound recording could take a cue from arachnid acoustics

Years of careful planning helped safeguard against last weekend’s severe space weather, but we still don’t know how we’d cope with a monster event

Eurasian Jays use something similar to humans’ episodic memory to remember where they stored their food

We need to tell a new story about AI, and fiction has that power, humanities scholars say

Everything in the universe may be preordained, according to physics

Human’s evolutionary remnants show us the kinds of animals we used to be

Activists who seek to revive this antiquated law share with Anthony Comstock, the Comstock Act’s namesake and progenitor, a similar view of women as subordinate to the decisions of men and God

Google scientists have modeled all 150 million connections of a fragment of the human brain at nanoscale resolution

Veteran spacefarer Don Pettit is set to launch this summer on a half-year mission to the International Space Station to perform novel science experiments, snap unique orbital photos, and much more

Heat seems to trigger a sweep of changes in immune system molecules, although researchers disagree on what they might mean

Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser is set to make its inaugural trip to orbit to deliver supplies to the International Space Station

New research into weed reveals how a lemon-scented terpene can ease anxiety without reducing the high.