Slanguage: How the use of AI for apologies could cause the ‘Canadian Sorry’ to lose its soul
It is a stereotype that Canadians apologize for everything. We say sorry when you bump…
Humanity’s oldest known cave art has been discovered in Sulawesi
When we think of the world’s oldest art, Europe usually comes to mind, with famous…
Proposed new mission will create artificial solar eclipses in space
When a solar storm strikes Earth, it can disrupt technology that’s vital for our daily…
‘Expertise’ shouldn’t be a bad word – expert consensus guides science and society
A growing distrust of expertise is reshaping the terrain of science in the United States.…
Dealing with a difficult relationship? Here’s how psychology says you can shift the dynamic
Relationships can feel like both a blessing and the bane of your existence, a source…
The United States’ new military strategy is a case of ‘AI peacocking’
The United States is set to become “the world’s undisputed [artificial intelligence-enabled] fighting force”. At…
Why are human penises so large? New evolutionary study finds two main reasons
“Size matters” sounds like a tabloid cliché, but for evolutionary biologists the size of the…
Feeling unprepared for the AI boom? You’re not alone
Journalist Ira Glass, who hosts the NPR show “This American Life,” is not a computer…
How the ocean’s hydrothermal systems made the first life on Earth possible
Our planet is unique for its ability to sustain abundant life. From studies of the…
Beyond the fear: EU-funded scientists test the health impacts of 5G
As 5G antennas multiply across Europe, bringing faster downloads, better connectivity and more reliable streaming,…