Only one star cluster currently known matches the criteria we would expect for the long-sought Population III stars, three ...

I do not believe in cheating. Traditionally, the term “ braindump ” referred to someone taking an exam, memorizing the questions, and sharing them online for others to use. That practice is unethical ...

Following the splashdown of SpaceX Starship's 11th flight test, SpaceX announced the V3 phase of its Starlink program, now with vastly larger, more powerful satellites. V3 will be offering gigabit ...

Los Angeles County’s tracking program that aims to help caregivers of those with cognitive conditions is incorporating GPS technology, the county government announced Wednesday, LA Found is a program ...

This week, Google has launched an AI Vulnerability Reward Program dedicated to security researchers who find and report flaws in the company's AI systems. The new bug bounty program focuses on the ...

You've probably never heard of First Brands Group, but if you've spent much time in an auto parts store, you've heard of some brands it owns: Fram filters, Autolite spark plugs, Trico wipers, and ...

You can’t spot a hedgehog from space, but you might be able to find where they live by looking for brambles. That’s the premise behind ongoing research at the University of Cambridge, where scientists ...

Starting in autumn quarter 2025, the University will begin a multi-year restructuring of the undergraduate writing program, which had previously run concurrently with the humanities Core sequence.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

On Friday afternoon, writers who applied for the National Endowment for the Arts’ 2026 Creative Writing Fellowships received an email from the NEA saying that the program had been canceled. The annual ...

Impulse Space plans to provide GEO rideshare missions using its Helios tug. Credit: Impulse Space SALT LAKE CITY — A year after announcing plans to offer rideshare missions to geostationary orbit, ...