Optogenetics wins the Nobel – one neuroscience breakthrough in a line of technological innovations helping scientists map and control the brain 
ShePower Club Mumbai Marks World Mental Health Day with a Live Session on Overthinking, Featuring Life Coach Neetu Jawle 
US migrant flights to Liberia evoke troubling history of sending people deemed unwanted to the West African nation 
Hunter-gatherer societies are often put on a pedestal as paragons of equality – but the reality is more complicated 
Cornell 7 case puts a spotlight on fraternity misconduct – and the limits of universities’ power to stop it 
A Colorado preschool case will be the Supreme Court’s latest to test boundaries of LGBTQ rights and religious freedom
St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy will be the fourth case about Colorado antidiscrimination laws...
FlyDubai incident: Airline safety expert explains how cockpits have become more secure – but only from outside threats
A FlyDubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from...
Question of whether taxpayers or fossil fuel companies pay for climate change damage heads to Supreme Court
People living in Boulder County, Colo., have experienced wildfires, flooding and other climate-related disasters. Jason...
Antarctica’s ice loss is locked in, and extra snowfall won’t save it – that’s bad news for low-lying coastal areas elsewhere
A glacier front meets the sea in Antarctica. The ice sheet holds enough water to...
As AI political deepfakes go viral, lawmakers struggle to keep up – 2 states’ laws show limits of what they can do
A woman views a manipulated video in January 2019 that changes what is said by...
The ‘War Games’ problem: Computer science has long understood what it takes to keep AI under control
In the movie ‘War Games’ an AI plays a game with the real threat of...
Starship’s first orbital flight put its heat shield to the test – how it fares could determine if SpaceX’s vision is possible
SpaceX’s Starship rocket launched to orbit for the first time on Sept. 28, 2026. AP...
Ethiopia is sliding back toward war – a look at what is driving the fighting and why it matters
Members of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front walk along a main road in Mekele, the...
Chatbots as oracles: How AI is giving new life to the ancient practice of seeking answers from inscrutable sources
People are turning to AI with life’s difficult questions and to glimpse into the future....
Women Leading the Way in Essential Industries
Image Credit: Unsplash Essential industries depend on women whose decisions keep goods moving, services running...
