Today's Connections: Sports Edition is for people who like college football on New Year's. As we've shared in previous hints ...

In my Sex, Drugs, and Artificial Intelligence class, I have strived to take a balanced look at various topics, including ...

New book from Oaklea Connects the AI Consciousness Debate to the “central mystery of mind” & cites evidence consciousness may be a fundamental aspect of reality This is not a rejection of science.

In my Boston Globe review of Louise Erdrich’s 2016 novel “LaRose,” I described her as “an artist of the liminal.” “Python’s Kiss,” Erdrich’s new collection of stories written over 20 years, testifies ...

David Cutler is in the spotlight for his work on a tasty-sounding mathematics problem. In January, the New York Times featured a research paper authored by Cutler and Neil Sloane, the founder of The ...

Exasperated, Steve Kerr placed his head in both of his hands. He was imitating Adam Silver. The Warriors coach imagined the NBA commissioner’s reaction to hearing yet another possible solution to the ...

What is consciousness? It is one of the most perplexing questions in science. You would expect our intimacy with it to give us a leg up in understanding how it works, but this has proven to be more of ...

A version of this story first appeared in The Swell, Salon's culture newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this, for more culture that's made to last. This is why I cherished the Miss ...

The Houston Astros are facing a retooling phase as they aim to return to the postseason. Injuries and inconsistent offense plagued their 2025 season, but at full strength, the Astros can certainly ...

When it comes to the state of electric vehicles, the opinions are different depending on who you ask. Some people are all for adopting EVs, while others claim they aren't as green as people make them ...

Simplify complex concepts with electric field problems made easy using Python and vectors! ⚡ In this video, we demonstrate step-by-step how to calculate electric fields, visualize vector directions, ...

You can tell a lot about a book by the people who want nothing to do with it. In Danny Funt’s “Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling,” that includes the commissioners of the ...