Researchers who study misinformation are confronting a new problem: public scorn. And it’s not just in the form of online trolling. These scientists are losing funding, w...
The American political system works. Of course it works. That’s what a system — a thing that once set up keeps running — does.
But it doesn’ necessarily work t...
Every parent wants to keep their family safe. We want our children to be healthy and enjoy the activities and milestones of adolescence. We yearn to grow old alongside ou...
An executive from a large technology firm has just won a Nobel. On Oct. 10, the top prize for chemistry went to the head of Alphabet Inc.’s AI efforts, Demis Hassabis, al...
We are at a dangerous precipice in the Middle East. Richard Haass, former president of the Council on Foreign Relations, told me Wednesday that it felt like we were at a ...
In the span of two or so years, OpenAI, Nvidia and a handful of other companies essential to the development of artificial intelligence have become economic behemoths. Th...
With North Carolina still reeling from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton landing in Florida, it is natural to ask: What is the best way to help the v...
For a state that has experienced many tragedies, Oct. 7 will long be remembered as perhaps the darkest day in Israel’s history. Israelis from across the political divide ...
Monday’s Nobel Prize in the category of physiology or medicine is a welcome reminder of the value of pursuing research that might lead to a new understanding of human bio...
Six years ago this month, Saudi operatives murdered and dismembered U.S.-resident Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi under direct orders from de facto Saudi leader...