Hamilton was in her early thirties when she led the team of software engineers that powered NASA's Apollo missions. She later said, "There was no choice but to be pioneers."

At the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mary Tsingou Menzel’s computer programming helped set the stage for chaos theory and other fields.

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As A.I. upends education, university leaders have been all over the map about how to respond. It can be very confusing for students.

The original 'Star Trek' premiered in 1966, and despite a rocky start, it endures and continues to inspire the franchise's creatives, stars and fans who say its lessons are still relevant today.

The U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition.

She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.

One of the most respected Indigenous actors of his generation, Greene appeared in more than 200 television shows and movies. He played a Lakota medicine man in the 1990 blockbuster Dances With Wolves.

Many of the tech billionaires who built our world have taken the wrong lessons from their favorite science fiction.

The Japanese artist’s polka-dot-covered paintings, phallic sculptures and public performances caused a stir in New York City and Europe in the 1960s.

Tim Curry, who soared to fame in the ‘70s as the flamboyant star of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 80.

Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.

One reporter traveled to understand how it is taught now.

Platforms are finally recognizing that people don’t want to consume AI slop. A growing number of sites and apps now have tools and policies to flag, label, and ban AI-generated content.

The state of the American Dream looks very different from inside a role-playing event deep in the woods of Poland.

The state of the American Dream looks very different from inside a role-playing event deep in the woods of Poland.

Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.

Fans of the late writer and chef are cultlike in their devotion. But have they misunderstood his message?

Should students be allowed to use AI on assignments? What about on tests? Who should teach AI literacy? About 100 teenagers got together to try to decide.

Court filings reveal how AI companies raced to obtain more books to feed chatbots, including by buying, scanning and disposing of millions of titles.

Over 50 people were put on a waitlist after registration opened up for the class at the Puyallup Public Library.

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The National Register of Historic Places now includes the Ursula K. Le Guin house in Portland's Willamette Heights neighborhood.

The Trump administration has sent mixed messages on vaccinations against measles as cases have continued to climb.

What is essential reading? Texas has an answer: Classics, including the Bible.

It is one of the first publicly disclosed cyber-attacks carried out by AI without direct human involvement.

While many of Generation Analog 2026's presentations explore environmental issues, the conference's broad 'Green' theme also encompasses topics including newcomer experiences, representation, identity...

Generation Analog 2026 treats green design as a systems problem, pushing tabletop creators to rethink materials, mechanics, accessibility, and what “eco-friendly” really means.

Seattle ranked as the third-best worldwide host city for fans attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to a new “Fan Experience Index."

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