Sentience is hot these days. Partly because of the development of impressive new AI systems, everyone seems to be asking:...

I have been a bridesmaid six times. I’ve traveled across the country and outside of it to see my friends...

In a lab room, a toddler, deaf from birth, sits while a tone plays. There’s no reaction. His face does...

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“We may stop by Cuba after we’re finished with this,” President Donald Trump mused earlier this month during remarks about...

Ricky and Royce Marnell, 28-year-old fraternal twins from Orlando, Florida, have seldom done anything apart. Together, they competed on the...

When I think of heroic doctors, I think of the physician in the hospital who’s presented with a patient suffering...

Here’s a weird fact: Every time someone buys an assault weapon in the US, such as an AR-15, they’re funding...

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When the Trump administration began dismantling US foreign aid in January 2025, many global health experts feared that the consequences...

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President Donald Trump has now faced so many assassination attempts that some people suspect they aren’t real. The truth is...