The era of Mamdani
This isn't how politics normally goes in America.
The fossil fuel era is ending in flames
Oil and gas infrastructure can't be protected from a determined enemy, which is all the more reason to shift away from it.
An end in sight for Huntington's disease?
Genetic therapy offers hope for a dreaded and previously untreatable disorder.
What would it take to raise the birth rate?
The world's fertility woes may have a treatable cause.
Vaccine wars
We're about to reap the deadly harvest of anti-science ideology.
A new era of political violence
This bloodshed is a sign of democracy failing to deliver on its promises.
Will China save the world from climate change?
The only shocking thing is that so few others are doing the same.
Can we imagine life without cars?
The builders of a car-free community in Arizona want to find out.
A list of friendly AI directives recovered from a degraded memory chip, excavated from a circa 22nd-century ash layer
We only wanted it to solve our problems.
The fertility freeze: Why the birth rate is falling
Fewer women are choosing to have kids, and the reasons should be obvious.
The future of antisemitism
We can't get confused about what constitutes anti-Jewish prejudice.
Can deep research fulfill the promise of AI?
Putting AI claims to the test.