Earth & Life
June 2026
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Human Behaviour
If a bee searching for nectar might be conscious and ChatGPT almost certainly…
Science & Engineering
When archaeologists excavating a Han Dynasty tomb near Changsha in 1971 opened the…
Psychology
In 1973, a Stanford psychology professor sent eight healthy people into twelve…
Science & Engineering
We tend to think of Earth’s atmosphere as a vast protective shield, but astronauts…
Science & Engineering
Most cat owners I know assume their older cat is just slowing down with age
Science & Engineering
In September 2025, NASA announced that a Perseverance sample from a Mars rock…
Human Behaviour
People born between 1945 and 1965 were taught that needing help was weakness, and…
Human Behaviour
The quiet competence many women carry into their 60s isn't always confidence
Human Behaviour
In 1975, the developmental psychologist Edward Tronick filmed mothers dropping…
Human Factors
Chris Butler stepped out of public view a generation ago and reportedly hasn't…
Human Factors
Gunpowder, the substance that would eventually be used to build guns, cannons…
Space & Missions
In June 2024, a small Chinese spacecraft called Chang'e-6 became the first machine…
Earth & Life
Scientists have directly observed less than 0.001 percent of the deep ocean floor
Human Behaviour
A reporter spent nearly a year combing through more than 25,000 pages of private…
Human Behaviour