Nuclear power offers an abundant supply of low-carbon energy. But what can we do with the deadly radioactive waste?

A while back I was going through my small collection of issues of RPG Magazine
from the early 90s and a back-page advertisement for a "Net Game" caught my
eye. Checking the date on the magazine - 1990 - I was surprised, since it
seemed to predate widespread…

If you build websites, you inevitably run into problems. We want to hear about it!

Humanity needs to get better at knowing how to get better.

Welcome to geezer town, junior. While researching my recent article, “Age discrimination and Programming Jobs” , I discovered a 1998 Op-Ed piece from The New York Times that cited some startling st…

The adblocking filter list, which helps power browsers including Brave and adblockers including Adblock Plus, is community maintained, and it requires site owners to submit to an unusual review process if EasyList causes any problems.

Distant starlight passing through the Earth's atmosphere is refracted by an angle of just over one degree near the surface. This focuses light onto a focal line starting at an inner (and...

Falsifying data for dissertations was definitely in the mix.

Zhou Yi was terrible at math. He risked never getting into college. Then a company called Squirrel AI came to his middle school in Hangzhou, China, promising personalized tutoring. He had tried tutoring services before, but this one was different: instead…

Protests backing the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong have led to heated clashes in Australia.

During the same summer that he wrote “The Amiable Fleas,” now published in English for the first time, the American author also appears to have been gathering intel for the Agency.

Google’s parent company now holds $117 billion in cash

Were the ancient Egyptians able to use reed boats to travel as far as the Black Sea thousands of years ago?

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