What are roundabouts? A transportation engineer explains the safety benefits of these circular intersections A large roundabout in China. Jiojio/Moment via Getty Images Deogratias Eustace, University...
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Let the community work it out: Throwback to early internet days could fix social media’s crisis of legitimacy Content moderators like these workers make decisions about online...
Are ghosts real? A social psychologist examines the evidence Remember the old saying: Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. David Wall/Moment via Getty Images Barry Markovsky, University of...
A layered lake is a little like Earth’s early oceans − and lets researchers explore how oxygen built up in our atmosphere billions of years ago Researchers...
Biological sex is far from binary − this college course examines the science of sex diversity in people, fungi and across the animal kingdom Biological sex comes in...
How much time do kids spend on devices – playing games, watching videos, texting and using the phone? Today, nearly all U.S. teens have a smartphone. MoMo...
Why Google, Bing and other search engines’ embrace of generative AI threatens $68 billion SEO industry Search engines are expected to increasingly incorporate generative AI. ArtemisDiana/iStock via...
Quantum dots − a new Nobel laureate describes the development of these nanoparticles from basic research to industry application Louis Brus, center, shares Nobel recognition with...
New class of recyclable polymer materials could one day help reduce single-use plastic waste Single-use plastics. Anton Petrus/Moment Katherine Harry, Colorado State University and Emma Rettner, Colorado...