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'We kept finding large, circular mass graves' in the Sahara predating the ancient Egyptians, archaeologists reportOpinion Archaeologists have found 260 burials in the Sahara that predate ancient Egypt.
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AI chatbots are turbocharging violence against women and girls: We urgently need to regulate themOpinion AI chatbots normalize sexual violence, initiate unwanted sexual conversations and offer personalized stalking advice because of how they're designed. Their makers need to be held accountable.
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More polar bears are approaching human sites as the climate warms, and it's not just the skinny onesOpinion It's not just thinner bears that are coming ashore as the climate warms.
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'Sacrifice zones' around critical mineral mines are rife with pollution, child workers and birth defectsOpinion The race to mine critical minerals for AI and clean energy is creating 'sacrifice zones' that harm water and health of world's poor.
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Drilling has begun at our sacred site Pe' Sla, setting a dangerous precedent for Indigenous lands across the country. It must be stopped.Opinion Drilling in the 2-mile buffer zone of Pe' Sla, in the He Sapa (Black Hills) of South Dakota, shows even sacred lands protected by the U.S. government are not safe from the threat of destruction — and it should ring alarm bells everywhere.
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How everything you do is being monitored in an AI-fuelled 'surveillance capitalism system' that's ramping up aggressivelyPersonal data ranging from your health information to your location is being hoovered up by the government.
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How likely are you to find a message in a bottle?Have you ever wondered how likely it is to find a message in a bottle, especially an old one? Let's do the math.
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Loneliness may contribute to memory issues, but not dementia — they are 'not the same thing'A researcher explains what we know — and what we don't — about the link between loneliness and memory problems.
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Can the US be trusted with the moon? A law scholar raises concerns after Artemis II's success.The Artemis II moon mission was a great success. But America's longterm ambitions in space may deserve some scrutiny, a law scholar argues, given the nation's recent conduct on Earth.
