The mountaineering history behind "skimo," a new Winter Olympic event. Plus, research into a true alpine champion, the mountain goat.

The mountaineering history behind "skimo," a new Winter Olympic event. Plus, new USDA dietary guidelines tell us to “eat real ...

It's easier than ever for companies to collect your personal data and compile it into a profile for advertisers, ICE, and other agencies.

New USDA dietary guidelines tell us to “eat real food.” Should policymakers get highly processed foods out of our stores and ...

Agrivoltaics combines solar panels and agriculture on the same land. It’ll be an uphill battle for it to hit the mainstream.

A new book explores what we lose when we’re always keeping score—at work, in life, even within ourselves. Can games help set us free?

For C. Thi Nguyen, rock climbing brought joy and satisfaction—until he started chasing scores and focusing on "leveling up." ...

In turbulent times, it helps to hear stories of resilience. What can we learn from 3.5 billion-year-old bacteria that eat ...

A new study suggests dogs began to diversify about 11,000 years earlier than we thought. Plus, a long-running experiment to ...

A flu variant called subclade K emerged too late to be fully covered by this year’s vaccine. But the flu shot can still help protect you. Plus, a new study suggests dogs began to diversify about ...

A science historian looks to the past to understand our current moment, and how ghostwriting in scientific papers is harming ...