Category: 1. Edi-Choice

“Any time there’s dynamic change, there’s the opportunity for new ideas to insert themselves,” Autry said in an interview with Ars. So Autry and others want to give people a chance to voice those ideas by launching…

Amanda Askell, Anthropic’s in-house philosopher, is sounding pretty conflicted about whether AI models can be conscious and have feelings. The…

The discovery comes from an international team of researchers involved in GreenDrill, a project led by the University at Buffalo and Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. The team drilled through more than 1,600 feet of…

A gigantic bulge in the north rim of the Yellowstone caldera is the latest sign of volcanic activity in the national park.

Geologists call this type of bulge “volcanic uplift.” It’s often caused by the movement of magma or gas underground.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a galaxy that existed just shortly after the Big Bang, and what astronomers have found is challenging key theories about the Universe.

The galaxy is so far away, it appears to us as it existed…

A parasite that lives permanently in the brains of millions may not be as uniformly dormant as scientists once thought.

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) have recently found evidence of low-level T. gondii…

From fast-moving rivers to trickling creeks, scientists around the world work to measure discharge, or the volume of water flowing past a point per second. Discharge is the number that turns “the river is high” into “this could flood…

February’s night sky has a lot to offer for anyone who enjoys looking up at the stars. From the changing phases of the moon to conjunctions and even a planetary lineup, there’s plenty to spot if you know when and where to look. We’ve put…

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story:

• Scientists believe they’ve deduced why prehistoric Ediacara Biota fossils have remained preserved for millions of years.

• The fossils of these soft-bodied creatures from before the Cambrian…