Anthropic launches Claude Science, an AI workbench for the lab
Anthropic launches Claude Science, an AI workbench for the lab

Anthropic has launched Claude Science, an app that pulls a researcher’s scattered tools into one place and lets AI agents run large parts of the work. It is the company’s biggest push yet into the lab. Anthropic said on June 30, 2026 that Claude Scienc…

What is a quantum computer good for? Absolutely nothing — yet
What is a quantum computer good for? Absolutely nothing — yet

To this day, we have yet to see a quantum computer conclusively perform a single useful task. Existing machines are simply too small and error-ridden to solve commercially relevant problems. That hasn’t stopped Donald Trump’s science adviser from promising a “quantum computer powerful enough for scientific discovery by 2028” and Trump from issuing a new […]

New York Is About to Feel Hotter Than Phoenix

Extreme heat coupled with humidity will make it feel like 109 degrees Fahrenheit as the holiday weekend approaches.

Explorers Get Naming Rights. Infrastructure Builds The Future.

The Second Space Race will be won by building space infrastructure—not just launching satellites. Private innovation and smart policy will power the space economy.

The Only Mindset That Guarantees Happiness In Life, By A Psychologist

New research on emotional acceptance suggests forcing positivity backfires. A psychologist explains the one mindset that actually predicts lasting happiness.

Why Do We Never See Evolution Happen In Real Time? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains

Evolution is always happening — so why can’t we see it? A biologist explains the timescale problem, election pressure, and species quietly evolving in cities right now.

Venezuela Earthquake Destruction Revealed in New Satellite Images

The maps and images show the extent of destruction and give rescue operations a tool to find any remaining survivors.

In Photos: ‘Strawberry Moon’ Lights Up Night Sky Around The World

June’s strawberry moon rose worldwide on June 29 to become the first full moon of summer, the lowest-hanging of the year and the second-smallest.

Want to Boost Your Home’s Resale Value? Install a Heat Pump

Heat pumps are more than just a way to keep your home comfortable without using fossil fuels.

NASA hired a startup to catch its falling telescope
NASA hired a startup to catch its falling telescope

Swift has watched the sky since 2004, catching some of the universe’s biggest explosions. Now it is sinking, and time is short. NASA is paying Katalyst Space Technologies about $30mn to save it, the Associated Press reported. Liftoff could come as earl…