A billionaire and an engineer have completed the first private spacewalk. But this isn’t just a vanity project
Two astronauts have carried out the first-ever commercial spacewalk, using new less-bulky spacesuits designed by…
Online public shaming of women athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics highlights gender-based violence
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How US Public Opinion Has Changed in 20 Years of Our Surveys
September 13, 2024 When The Pew Charitable Trusts created Pew Research Center in 2004, we…
Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists can model them to predict how they grow
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Cosmology is at a tipping point – we may be on the verge of discovering new physics
For the past few years, a series of controversies have rocked the well-established field of…
A new law aims to tackle online lies – but it ignores expert advice and doesn’t go nearly far enough
The federal government this week introduced a new bill into parliament aimed at cracking down…
Europe’s musical and cultural heritage at your fingertips
With all the fanfare of the Eurovision Song Contest in May this year, it is…
‘Difficult’ children are only slightly more likely to have insecure attachments with parents
Children with difficult temperaments, including personality tendencies such as irritability and having a hard time…
With China seeking AI dominance, Taiwan’s efforts to slow neighbor’s access to advanced chips needs support from the West
Tensions between China, Taiwan and the U.S. aren’t limited to aerial military maneuvers and drills…
The latest version of ChatGPT has a feature you’ll fall in love with. And that’s a worry
If you’re a paid subscriber to ChatGPT, you may have noticed the artificial intelligence (AI)…