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As institutions grapple with the rise of AI, librarians are helping to define what responsible AI use looks like, especially as faculty wrestle with ill-defined campus…

February 9, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAncient seafarers helped shape Arctic ecosystemsHumans might have been sailing the sea between Greenland and Canada as…

The faded outline of a hand on a cave wall in Indonesia may be the world’s oldest known rock art, according to archaeologists who say it…

The battle for control of the House of Representatives this fall will be decided by a small fraction of the chamber’s seats. Republicans are clinging to…

At the end of a sorry Ashes loss capped off by news of Harry Brook’s involvement in a late-night incident two months earlier, Brendon McCullum set…

Women in the History of Quantum Physics: Beyond Knabenphysik Edited by Patrick Charbonneau et al. Cambridge Univ. Press (2025)Have you ever doubted your knowledge or expertise?…

Before 14 December, Anthony Albanese was enjoying the most successful year of his long parliamentary career.A landslide election win delivered Labor 94 lower-house seats and crushed…

The Roman sage Marcus Aurelius said we should never let the future disturb us. But then he never had a conversation with the futurologist Nick Bostrom…

Stop Chasing HappinessFrank Martela Allen & Unwin (2025)In 2025, Nature searched for the world’s happiest PhD students, anticipating that they might be in Finland. The Nordic…

North Carolina voters have chosen Democrats in three straight elections for governor; the state’s Republican-led legislature has countered by siphoning off some of the powers that…