A recently issued Executive Order revises how the government implements Space Policy Directive-3, removing the longstanding expectation that basic space situational awareness (SSA) services, including ...

The paper addresses the AI shutdown problem, a long-standing challenge in AI safety. The shutdown problem asks how to design AI systems that will shut down when instructed, will not try to prevent ...

Thinking about giving up drinking for a brief period of time? Here are the mental and physical changes you can expect.

Pasco High School bilingual math teacher Gabriela Whitemarsh stands in front of Seattle artist Steve Gardner’s “Where Will You Go?” mural on campus. The 2010 piece depicts two people in a boat and ...

When a parent’s health declines, doctors must navigate difficult, overlapping roles, balancing clinical knowledge with ...

Compounding effort meets practical intelligence in books chosen to build skills that keep paying back through careers, ...

Discover why gold is essential portfolio insurance amid global risks. Learn how central banks invest and how to balance your ...

More than a century after Srinivasa Ramanujan scribbled his astonishing formulas for π in notebooks in India and England, ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

An analysis of the cycling industry’s lack of direction and long-term clarity. Exploring performance culture, urban mobility ...

To measure mouse fear and anxiety, scientists use a classic tool called the “elevated plus maze.” It looks just like it ...

In the final weeks as the city of Portland’s top administrator, Mike Jordan sat down with a slate of TV reporters, print ...