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Indigenous TikTok star 'Bush Legend' is actually AI-generated, leading to accusations of 'digital blackface'As AI-generated images and videos become more common, Indigenous people are increasingly concerned about digital forms of cultural appropriation and blackface.
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NASA launches Pandora telescope, taking JWST's search for habitable worlds to a new levelThe James Webb telescope's search for habitable exoplanets is getting a big boost from its new star-watching companion, Pandora.
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Gender ambiguity was a tool of power 4,500 years ago in MesopotamiaGender-ambiguous people in ancient Mesopotamia were powerful and important members of society more than four millennia ago.
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'The scientific cost would be severe': A Trump Greenland takeover would put climate research at riskTrump's calls for a takeover of Greenland puts open scientific collaboration that is helping our understanding of the threat of global sea-level rise at risk.
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Is there anything 'below' Earth in space?Earth and its neighbors orbit the sun on a relatively flat plane. But what's below this plane, and is anythign below the Earth?
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Hundreds of iceberg earthquakes are shaking the crumbling end of Antarctica's Doomsday GlacierGlacial earthquakes are rocking the Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica.
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Why can't you wiggle your toes one at a time?A biological anthropologist explains why humans can't wiggle their toes in the same way they can wiggle their fingers.
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'The ban assumed the danger was making pigs too human': Why human organs aren't grown in pigs in the USAs a bioethicist and philosopher explains the ethics of using organs grown in animals for human transplant procedures.
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Melting of West Antarctic ice sheet could trigger catastrophic reshaping of the land beneathA picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s future as the climate warms.
