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How Did the World’s Smallest Flightless Bird Get to Inaccessible Island?
The first scientists to describe the animal thought it might have walked.
The first scientists to describe the animal thought it might have walked.
Whatever the occasion, a bowl of this mac and cheese will always spell comfort.
During development, cells seem to decode their fate through optimal information processing, which could hint at a more general principle of life.
Frank Gonzalez-Crussi, author of “The Body Fantastic,” on the evolving perceptions of spit, from curative agent to expression of disdain.
Sit down for a little session — for free.
Singers of this ancient form of Swedish herd-calling corral farm animals with haunting melodies, drawing in cows, goats, sheep and ducks with each hypnotic note.
Cities and schools are not typically designed by, or for, people with conditions such as autism.
Luck has a lot to do with success. We just don’t want to admit it.
When managed in the right way, the farms that provide our morning brew can be a refuge for plant and animal biodiversity.
Dragonflies experience change more than three-times faster than humans.
Their peaceful premises and intricate rule systems are changing the way Americans play—and helping shape an industry in the process.
Teaching your kids with the world as your classroom can take them further than any textbook. This is definitely not “home” schooling.
From bad bosses to gossipy colleagues and, of course, office refrigerator drama.
Everything you need to know about choosing an affordable shampoo without sacrificing hair health.
An epic fable about two young Indian writers. A dark comedy about a loner who gets a job as a chauffeur for the mega-rich.
…and why it needs to change.
Many independent pharmacies are in turmoil throughout the US. But a unique law has made North Dakota a haven for mom-and-pop operators.
Philippa Barnes was a child when her family joined the Jesus Fellowship. As an adult, she helped expose the shocking scale of abuse it had perpetrated.
Humans have a long history of diving to forage from the seabed and today elite freedivers are reaching greater depths than ever. Some researchers argue humans belong in the sea.
The tragic passing of ‘Cosby Show’ star Malcolm-Jamal Warner, 80's wrestling legend Hulk Hogan and heavy-metal icon Ozzy Osbourne bring on a generation’s old familiar feeling: doom.
From "wandering wombs" to modern biases, the troubling politics of hysterectomies
Fan Chung, who has an Erdős number of 1, discusses the importance of connection — both human and mathematical.
Meta, Microsoft, and Google are laying off thousands of people. They’re also hiring lots of people — especially to win the AI race.
Coral plays a surprising role in modern bone grafts.
Ben Goodwin is Olipop’s co-founder, CEO and formulator.
Our homemade Sourdough Pizza Dough Recipe makes the perfect crispy, chewy crust using active sourdough starter. It’s also easy to make ahead.
Artists such as Rembrandt, the Pre-Raphaelites and Georgian caricaturists used their craft to examine the morality and ramifications of adulterous affairs.
As the Smithsonian presents the aviator’s restored Vega in Washington, a special replica of the aircraft quietly re-emerges after decades in obscurity.
Despite not knowing what kind of game it wants to be, DK’s Switch 2 adventure is a blast.
Learn more about the prebiotic molecules who’s origins come from deep space.
A friendship expert explains what a sleepover friend is and what makes this type of friendship so special.
Why bake a pie when you can make a rustic, freeform galette?
A Vox reporter explains what’s going on with the GOP’s early redistricting plans.
I work hard, buy quality clothes and know how to fake my way through dinner-party conversations. But behind the scenes, I’m part of a fast-growing Canadian underclass.
When it meets this week, the Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep its key short-term interest rate at its current target range — where it has stayed for all of 2025.
Rigorous new research appears to show that monthly checks intended to help disadvantaged children did little for their well-being, adding a new element to a dispute over expanded government aid.
From picking a career to picking a spouse, one radical philosophical idea will guide you.
Many high earners in the U.S. still feel broke. Between lifestyle creep, debt and social pressure, even $200,000 per year doesn’t always buy peace of mind.
Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She’s also the first director without a medical degree in more than 70 years.
The Trump administration has ended the pandemic-era pause on repayments, leaving many facing colossal debts.
The gunman accused of killing four people in New York City suspected he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE — a degenerative brain disease often associated with football players.
A quarter-size device that tracks the rise and fall of sugar in your blood is the latest source of hope — and hype — in the growing buzz around wearable health technology.
The rise of ARFID, a new eating disorder driven not by body image but by fear.
It’s tempting to imagine what we might have done differently. But, as Diana Nyad says: ‘We earn our wisdom.’
The new tariff could increase prices on goods such as cars, furniture and pharmaceuticals. Trump's tariffs are expected to raise prices by 1.8% in the short term, per the Yale Budget Lab.