For Families With Nonspeaking Autistic Children, a Fierce Debate Over Assisted Spelling
Popular communication methods for nonspeaking autistic people have ignited a fierce debate over what counts as evidence ...
Mink numbers to be cut by 90% in Kent
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Conservations say the minks have a "devastating" impact on other wild...
Farnham backs public ownership of golf course site
Image source, Craig Robinson/ SavillsImage caption, A petition is calling on the Government of Jersey to explore purchas...
NASA tests advanced new Mars rover prototype in the California desert (video)
A new rover prototype is teaching NASA scientists how to design robots that can think for themselves and navigate terrai...
He-Man and beyond: 20 sci-fi cartoons (some iconic, some weird) that transported '80s and '90s kids to strange new worlds
They had the power! Saturday morning cartoons introduced many kids to science fiction... and toys, lots and lots of toys
Superintelligent AI in space could explain the Fermi Paradox
Why haven't we found evidence of advanced aliens? It could be that they've outsourced cosmic exploration to superintelli...
10 best Spanish cities to see the total solar eclipse 2026
From A Coruña and Bilbao to Madrid and Zaragoza, here's where to see the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, in some o...
NASA celebrates America's 250th birthday with red, white and blue snaps of the cosmos — Space photo of the week
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory celebrates the 4th of July with a dazzling array of red, white and blue space phenomena...
A Bird’s Brain Holds Clues to the Sounds of Music
The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...
A Bird’s Brain Holds Clues to the Sounds of Music
The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...
Has there ever been a period in human history without war?
Humans have fought countless wars over the millennia. Has there ever been a time when we weren't fighting?
Stanley M. Gartler, Pioneer in Cancer Research, Dies at 102
He provided the first convincing evidence that cancerous tumors develop from a single mutated cell and later helped expo...