After more than three centuries, a geometry problem that originated with a royal bet has been solved. Imagine you’re holding two equal-size dice. Is it possible to bore a tunnel through one die that’s ...

Deep inside caves, water dripping from the ceiling creates one of nature's most iconic formations: stalagmites. These pillars of calcite, ranging from centimeters to many meters in height, rise from ...

Everyone hits the bad eyebrow phase at least once in their life. It's basically a rite of passage in the story of your face. And while this universal experience may not be widely appreciated (war ...

Every team is in control of their own destiny, at least to some extent. The Iowa Hawkeyes, for all their woes, injury worries and coaching aggravations, are no different; and at 4-2 (2-1) fans of the ...

How do people keep the beat to music? When people listen to songs, slow waves of activity in the brain correspond to the perceived beat so that they can tap their feet, nod their heads, or dance along ...

People who have lived through floods, heat waves, or other climate-related disasters are significantly more likely to view climate change as a very serious threat, according to new research from the ...

ROME, ITALY - OCTOBER 08: Hemp Act staff harvest light cannabis plants at the production field during the harvest phase, on October 8, 2021 in Rome, Italy. In Italy home cultivation of cannabis (or ...

Dr. Lamas, a contributing Opinion writer, is a pulmonary and critical care physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. You walk into a room in the intensive care unit and find a man in his ...

Political and regulatory changes have contributed to a turbulent time for environmental and social governance (ESG) issues in 2025. On the one hand, a dramatic change in governmental stance in the U.S ...

With the devastating prospect of a labor apocalypse threatening baseball’s future, the Milwaukee Brewers have emerged as a major-league Rorschach test.

Chinese automaker Chery has pulled the cover off a new idea it calls a “Transformable Multi-SUV” concept, a vehicle designed to shift shapes according to its driver’s needs. Known internally as the ...