Your Attention Please, a documentary premiering this week at SXSW in Austin, Texas, explores how we live in the attention economy.

Aashritha Penumudi, a senior at Thomas Jefferson High School in Alexandria, is a top 40 finalist at Society for Science and Regeneron's national competition. (Courtesy) While volunteering at Northern ...

As one of the world’s most valuable companies, Microsoft has been a trailblazer in computer software, cloud computing, and AI, but it faced scandals and internal infighting along the way. Here's how ...

Reflect on and analyze social, cultural, ethical, political and creative themes related to technical and scientific fields. Students interested in interdisciplinary questions about Ethics and ...

Abstract: The recent rise in relevance and diffusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based systems and the increasing number and power of applications of AI methods invites a profound reflection on ...

For Kaakpema “KP” Yelpaala, the definition of innovation is pretty simple. “‘Innovation’ isn’t just about discovering something new, it’s about taking what we already know works and translating it to ...

But achieving commercial success will depend on making perovskites less fragile. In October 2025, just as Dr McGehee and his team were hitting their stride, Donald Trump’s administration abruptly ...

Prism is a ChatGPT-powered text editor that automates much of the work involved in writing scientific papers. OpenAI just revealed what its new in-house team, OpenAI for Science, has been up to. The ...

Micah Altman received research funding from the National Science Foundation and the Andrew W Mellon Foundation to conduct research related to the science of science, and related to open science.

2025 saw some strains in the U.S.-Japan trade and security relationships but also significant developments, with the landmark U.S.–Japan trade agreement in July securing Japan a 15% tariff for its ...

MIT has issued a dire warning about the future of civilization. Based on economic modeling, resource constraints, and environmental pressures, their research predicts society could collapse by 2040.

Pew Research Center has had a longstanding interest in studying Americans’ views of the impact of science. A majority of Americans (61%) say science has had a mostly positive effect on society. This ...