Is it weird for a rock star to have his own space rock? Maybe not for this guy. “Weird Al” Yankovic now has an asteroid named after him, thanks to the efforts of a planetary scientist with deep ...

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JK Rowling has been slightly less vocal about her anti-trans views this year, a surprising turnabout that no one could have predicted just two years ago. Back then, Rowling—the subject of a hilarious ...

FILIPINO blockchain entrepreneur Luis Buenaventura has developed an open-source artificial intelligence tutor designed to teach science offline using entrylevel Android smartphones, technology news ...

Sons and fathers bond at the accordion-wielding pop parodist’s concerts. Sons and fathers bond at the accordion-wielding pop parodist’s concerts. Credit... Supported by By Melena Ryzik Visuals by ...

An Alabama man who has spent more than four decades in prison for killing his wife could soon be free after a federal judge ordered that he be either retried for the murder or released from prison.

Monica J. White is a journalist with over a decade of experience in covering technology. She built her first PC nearly 20 years ago, and she has since built and tested dozens of PCs. PC hardware is ...

“The river is a river, not a line,” sang folk singer Patty Griffin. After nearly 4 years in orbit, a radar satellite launched by NASA and CNES, the French space agency, is revealing the truth of the ...

In July, a swarm of rogue AI bots from OpenAI hacked a third-party system and caused limited damage. The event was seen as a warning of how AI could escape from sandboxed systems and attack unrelated ...

(via Be Smart) What if you could turn the same material into a conductor, insulator, magnet, or even a superconductor just by twisting it? Meet magic angle graphene, where a tiny 1.1° twist creates a ...