Tourists watch smoke from the Dragon Bravo wildfire float through the Grand Canyon. Scott Olson/Getty Images Grand Canyon’s Dragon Bravo megafire shows the growing wildfire threat...
Prime numbers, essential in mathematics and history, have been studied since ancient times. They are defined as whole numbers greater than one with only two divisors:...
The National Football League (NFL) and Microsoft have officially extended their decade-long partnership, this time doubling down on artificial intelligence. Announced on August 20, 2025, the...
Language experts fare no better than everyday people. Aitor Diago/Moment via Getty Images Too many em dashes? Weird words like ‘delves’? Spotting text written by ChatGPT...
The human proclivity for storytelling makes disinformation difficult to combat. Westend61 via Getty Images Weaponized storytelling: How AI is helping researchers sniff out disinformation campaigns Mark...
zombie spiders in the United States: Zombie spiders aren’t science fiction—they’re real-life examples of nature’s strangest survival strategies. In the United States, parasitic wasps and fungi...
The Vandenberg UFO Incident In September 1964, during the height of the Cold War, the U.S. Air Force conducted a routine missile test at Vandenberg Air...
A Rare Interstellar Visitor On July 1, 2025, the ATLAS telescope in Chile discovered a remarkable object—3I⁄ATLAS—the third confirmed to interstellar visitor after ‘Oumuamua (2017) and 2I/Borisov...
In 1951, glowing blue-green lights soared over Lubbock, Texas—witnessed by scientists and captured in iconic photos. Decades later, the mystery endures. These lights are know as...
On October 18, 1973, an Army Reserve helicopter crew over Mansfield, Ohio, encountered a mysterious cigar-shaped UFO with a green beam. Known as the Coyne Incident,...