COP16 Talks in Colombia Adopt a Novel Way to Pay for Conservation
The meeting created a fund that would compensate countries for the use of genetic information.Diplomats from nearly 200 countries ended…
How Museums Are Incorporating Scent Into Exhibits
Museums are adding scents as another tool for communicating information about science and other subjects in their exhibits.Does dark matter…
In Mexico, Archaeologists Spot a Maya City Behind a Wall of Trees
A city with temple pyramids not far from the road and a site with a Maya complex built alongside a…
Running the New York City Marathon at 70
After a lifetime of running, a writer reflects on why he’s coming back for one last race.I’ve been training to…
No, Vote Spikes on Election Night Do Not Indicate Voter Fraud
The false claimVote totals appear to suddenly surge on election night, sometimes benefiting just one candidate. Some people on social…
Nvidia Will Replace Intel in the Dow Jones Stock Index
The change, starting next Friday, lifts a dominant player in artificial intelligence over its chip-making rival, which has struggled to…
How a Year of Rain Fell on Parts of Spain in Eight Hours
The region is no stranger to storms like those that caused this week’s deluges. But global warming helps them pack…
This Group Refuses to Stop Tracking Disinformation
Though a larger coalition of fact checkers has disbanded, a team of students and researchers at the University of Washington…
Bruce Springsteen Said He Follows the OMAD Diet. What Is It?
Bruce Springsteen said he does. We asked experts about the science behind the OMAD diet.Bruce Springsteen is still going hard…
How a Georgia Security Conference Became a Target of Election Deniers
The gathering had nothing to do with the election. That didn’t stop conspiracy theorists from spreading falsehoods.Since 2021, a security…