2026

A mysterious underwater fault near Ecuador has been producing nearly identical magnitude 6 earthquakes every five to six years, baffling […]

A stunning fossil discovery in Ethiopia shows that early Homo and a previously unknown Australopithecus species lived together around 2.6

A major analysis of brain scans found that people with anxiety disorders have noticeably lower levels of choline, a nutrient

Astronomers have revealed the sharpest image ever captured of a filament in the cosmic web — the enormous hidden structure

For most of the past year, it looked like prediction markets had kicked off a new golden age of fraud.

Welcome back to the Abstract! Here are the studies this week that were long in the tooth, trapped in the

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: a programmer realizes he’s living in an invisible cage, mediated by algorithms

After a short family break, I am excited to be back and catching up on a busy few weeks of

The centers are diverting much-needed resources from regular people. Local resistance has the industry playing defense Back in 2016, Marco

You know when you’re in a noisy bar, trying to have a conversation, but you’re missing every other word because