Is there anyone out there? NASA/SDO We may have been missing signals from intelligent aliens because of solar wind. Researchers from the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute say this means we have been watching for the wrong type of signal, potentially failing to spot promising evidence of extraterrestrial life, but the chances of a…
It’s easy to blame a broken system. The harder—and often more profitable—move is auditing your real impact, skills, and leverage. “Overworked and underpaid” has become the modern workplace anthem. The internet is full of advice on how to negotiate harder, “quiet quit,” or jump ship. It’s an easy narrative to embrace: If you feel undervalued,…
Beijing’s decades-long push to reduce its dependence on foreign oil with huge investments in clean energy sources like electric vehicles is now paying off.
Voters across France choose mayors this week. The far right is performing strongly in the country’s second city, making the contest there a test of national shifts.
The U.S. Army said late Friday that it has signed a 10-year contract with defense tech startup Anduril. The deal could be worth up to $20 billion. According to the announcement, the contract starts with a five-year “base period,” with the option to extend the deal for an additional five years, and it includes Anduril…
Craig Bruce, Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson’s former boss, has claimed he has ”intel” about the shock jock’s next move amid his two-week suspension by ARN, after alleged “serious misconduct,” following the radio duo’s on-air fight. Sandilands, 54, last week released a statement telling listeners and fans “I miss you. I’ll be back,” while…
A federal judge in a scathing ruling blocked subpoenas issued by a grand jury to the Federal Reserve as part of a criminal investigation of Chair Jerome Powell, saying there was “a mountain of evidence” they were issued to pressure the Fed’s board into cutting interest rates, as President Donald Trump has long demanded. U.S….
Trump adds to speculation about Iranian leader’s condition.
There is a robotic element to Scottie Scheffler during periods of success but observing the world No 1 in times of adversity is far more intriguing. There is more – much more – to the American than meets the eye. This is a golfer who was once reduced to tears after a Ryder Cup trouncing….
[CLIP: Theme music] Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. Last February, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., was sworn in as the U.S. secretary of health and human services. The HHS, which oversees the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is effectively…
