My old friend Jeff was always vocally upset that he didn’t come up with the idea of a string trimmer, commonly known as a Weed Eater or Weed Whacker. On the one hand, the idea is totally simple: spin ...

Artwork illustrating how string theory emerges from a few simple mathematical assumptions about particle collisions. Credit: AI-generated art by Clifford Cheung. Physicists searching for a better ...

Sydney Sweeney is drawing attention for yet another bizarre scene in “Euphoria.” During Sunday’s episode, Sweeney’s character, Cassie, appeared nude with a yellow python wrapped around her body for a ...

Directed by Amber Brookes, the play is set during a summer weekend in Frenchtown, New Jersey, in 1939 as the threat of World War II approaches. Inspired by real events, the drama centers on writer ...

The Florida Python Challenge brings out a fascinating cast of characters, all captured by the director Xander Robin’s camera. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

Chris Gibson built the pioneering AI biotech Recursion Pharmaceuticals on a foundation of bold promises. But after more than a decade at the helm, Gibson stepped down as CEO in November 2025. And his ...

WASHINGTON — The deaths or disappearances of 11 top US scientists and researchers is a matter of urgent national importance, a member of the House Oversight Committee insisted Friday. Rep. Eric ...

A major general who grew up on Hilton Head Island was removed as the U.S. Army’s chief of chaplains as part of a string of firings from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to news reports. Major ...

If you listen to the brightest minds in tech right now, you might think human disease is just a software bug waiting for a patch. I’ve spent my career straddling the mathematical elegance of ...

Fifty-eight years after it first appeared, string theory remains the most popular candidate for the “theory of everything,” the unified mathematical framework for all matter and forces in the universe ...