Arctic communities face rapid changes in technology and transportation
For the Sami people of northern Norway, the post-World War II era marked the beginning of significant technological change.
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‘EVE Online”s space survival spinoff uses realistic simulations and algorithms to build a whole new universe (exclusive)
‘EVE Frontier’ developers Helgi Freyr Rúnarsson and Guðlaugur Jóhannesson talk galaxy merger models, black holes, and the thin line between science and fun.
The September Epsilon Perseids meteor shower peaks predawn on Sept. 9.
The shooting stars appear to emanate from a patch of space in the constellation Perseus.
AI tool built for learners supports learning better than ChatGPT
Artificial intelligence is here to stay. Most people probably recognize that by now. But there is still skepticism about the use of AI in many areas. One of them is education.
ISS astronaut Jonny Kim says controlling robots on Earth felt like playing video games: ‘This demo brought me right back’
The only problem with being an astronaut? Less time for video gaming.
Report shows top 400 richest Americans now taxed less than general population
Total effective tax rates for the 400 wealthiest Americans have declined sharply in recent years, and they now pay a smaller percentage of their true income in taxes than the average American, according to new economic research from UC Berkeley.
Emotions expressed in real-time barrage comments relate to purchasing intentions and imitative behavior
The rapid rise of social media has enabled real-time interaction among users, accelerating and complicating the ways emotions influence human behavior. Yet the specific mechanisms through which emotions are transmitted and tied to viewer responses, particularly in settings where video…
Animal remains suggest first modern humans in central Iberian Peninsula were expert hunters
Knowledge about the first settlements of Homo sapiens in the interior of the Iberian Peninsula at the beginning of the Upper Paleolithic has been significantly advanced with a new study led by Edgar Téllez, a researcher at the Centro Nacional…
Young children are not the main drivers of language change, theoretical study suggests
For more than a century, scholars have repeated a powerful idea: that the mistakes children make when learning to speak are the seeds of language change.
US Congress is holding a UFO hearing tomorrow about ‘restoring public trust.’ Here’s how to watch live
A U.S. House of Representatives task force will once again hold a hearing on Sept. 9 to hear from witnesses who claim the U.S. government is hiding evidence of UFOs.