Anti-science mysticism is enabling autocracy around the globe.

Lessons from Venezuela

Benchmark shows humans can still top machines—but for how much longer?

Everybody used to be naked, all the time. Naked at birth, naked at death, naked while sitting around with people, naked while meeting strangers, naked while preparing and serving food. This condition ...

The clearest picture yet of our “last universal common ancestor” suggests it was a relatively complex organism living 4.2 billion years ago, a time long considered too harsh for life to flourish.