The country and the world are at the juncture of a new era, according to Thomas Friedman. He has written in a recent New York Times op-ed that he favors describing the new non-binary era as, the ...

How can star populations help astronomers re-evaluate the search for intelligent extraterrestrial life, also called technosignatures? This is what a study released on the preprint server arXiv, hopes ...

A male driver called into Radio 2GB in Sydney on Monday to explain that they discovered a lucrative loophole in the insurance system. The listener, a man named Ben, told Ben Fordham his car insurance ...

A wave of pseudoscientific papers has tried to dismantle one of biology’s most fundamental truths: only two sexes exist, male and female. These papers often claim that sex is a broad “spectrum,” and ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

It has been a whirlwind of flying monkeys, gravity-defying vocals, and relationship labels that sound as though they were generated by an artificial intelligence having a fever dream. The promotional ...

Quantum can learn from the AI hype cycle, finding ways to manage expectations of what could be a very transformative technology. In the near- and mid-term, we need to not overplay things and be ...

Victoria Police has declared part of Melbourne's CBD a designated area for six months from this weekend, giving police greater search powers until May next year. The move has been criticised by a ...

A new name is tracking in Penn State's coaching search, which has entered its seventh week. And it's one of the most intriguing of the process so far. Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman has surged among the ...