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In 1899, in the village of Bagicz in northwestern Poland, a stretch of eroding cliff gave way — and sent something extraordinary tumbling into view. A wooden log coffin, carved from a single oak trunk ...

Like many crime labs in the United States, analysts at the center routinely perform forensic firearms identification, meaning they inspect crime scene evidence — in this instance, the microscopic ...

A new study put ChatGPT to the test by asking it to judge whether hundreds of scientific hypotheses were true or false—and the results were far from reassuring. While the AI got it right about 80% of ...

'Devs' blends science with philosophy, resulting in one of the most intellectually stimulating shows ever made.

A NYSERDA memo claims the Climate Act's greenhouse gas accounting method is out of line with scientific consensus. More than ...

Copying would guarantee a wrong answer, and the right answer was important. The day came, and we took the exam. Most of us thought we had done well. We were in shock at the next class when he gave us ...

Be secure enough to listen for the voice that might prove you wrong. Be brave enough to move when it doesn't exist.

Nuno Castel-Branco is a historian of science at the University of Oxford and writes the Stories of Science newsletter. Last month, a bipartisan congressional spending bill cut funds for NASA’s Mars ...

The race to develop a virtual scientist — an AI creation that conducts every stage of research, from idea to publication — has consumed researchers, start-up founders, and tech juggernauts alike. It ...