Could an emerging system develop into Tropical Storm or Hurricane Hanna and affect Gulf Coast states this weekend? Here’s the latest information.
Norbert Wiener, godfather of cybernetics, once said, “The thought of every age is reflected in its technique.” For the past century, our thought has been reflected in our computers, including by those in the AI industry. Google’s Demis Hassabis calls the brain “a biological approximation to a Turing machine.” Elon Musk puts it more bluntly, […]
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere).
Along Brazil’s coast, the EcoShark project is studying sharks from multiple angles, from satellite tracking and genetics to contaminants, diet and health.
California is baking in an autumn heatwave. How hot will it get and how long will this heatwave last? Experts weigh in.
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, data center projects in rural areas could be eligible for major tax benefits starting next year. Some hyperscalers do not seem eager to take the free cash.
A global network of detectors are reporting some of the most substantial measurements yet of neutrinos created deep underground by the radioactive elements that power our planet’s tectonic activity.
Happiness isn’t enough. Psychology research shows meaning, and especially the sense that you matter, is what makes life feel truly fulfilling. Here’s why.
Northern lights may return to the U.S. and Canada overnight Saturday, Oct. 3, and Sunday, Oct. 4, with a fast solar wind potentially triggering a G1 geomagnetic storm.
Scientists left structures up to 100 meters under the surface. Here’s what they found when they retrieved them 10 years later.