Psychologist Brian Nosek’s latest work indicates that many results in the social sciences don’t stand up to immediate scrutiny. But that’s the beginning of a conversation, not the end, he explains to ...

Since our founding, the Smithsonian has relied on the talents and dedication of people outside of the institution. James Smithson was a "gentleman-chemist," and our first Secretary, acclaimed ...

Apr. 3, 2026 A new gene therapy is giving people born deaf the chance to hear, often within just weeks. In a small but groundbreaking study, researchers delivered a working copy of a key hearing gene ...

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For more than 160 years, the National Academies have provided nonpartisan, evidence-based advice on decisions that affect our nation. Browse the listing of projects and activities to see examples of ...

Some are bare-bones kits. Others are ready to go out of the box, complete with an operating system, RAM, and memory installed. Whatever the form, these expert-tested Windows micro desktops all deliver ...

Some women with complex chronic illnesses are using chatbots to search for diagnoses or relief from their symptoms. By Maggie Astor OpenAI said the deal would help it “create a space for a real, ...

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to renewable energy cooperation on Sunday during his meeting with the heads of Norway’s Scatec and China’s Sungrow to discuss major green ...