Artificial intelligence challenges what it means to be creative
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When British artist Harold Cohen met his first computer in 1968, he wondered if...
Sunlight helps clean up oil spills in the ocean more than previously thought
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Sunlight may have helped remove as much as 17 percent...
Nudge theory’s popularity may block insights into improving society
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Imagine removing a branch of the U.S. government, say the Supreme Court. What are...
‘From Data to Quanta’ defends Niels Bohr’s view of quantum mechanics
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From Data to QuantaSlobodan PerovićUniv. of Chicago, $45
Ever since Max Planck introduced...
The technology industry has long employed mostly men in technical roles. But a nonprofit group in Seattle, Washington is trying to change that. VOA’s...
Chewing sugar-free gum reduced preterm births in a large study
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Chewing a sugar-free gum daily reduced preterm births in a large study in...
How ‘hot Jupiters’ may get their weirdly tight orbits
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Strange giant planets known as hot Jupiters, which orbit close to their suns, got...
Freshwater ice can melt into scallops and spikes
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Water’s wacky density leads to strange effects that researchers are still uncovering.
Typically, liquids become denser...
These are the first visible-light images of Venus’ surface captured from space
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By serendipity, scientists have photographed Venus’ surface from space for the...
Readers ask about the Milky Way’s newfound ‘feather’, CT scan safety and more
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Fine feather
A filament of cold, dense gas named the Gangotri...