Three scientists won the 2023 Nobel Prize in physics for their work developing methods to shoot laser pulses that only last an attosecond, or a mind-bogglingly tiny fraction of a second.
Medieval monastics were often discouraged from owning companion animals, which were viewed as a distraction, a religion scholar explains.
The winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine made a discovery that helped create the COVID-19 vaccines. They couldn’t…
Current precedent relies on a 1982 case in which five justices generally agreed there were limits on a school’s power to ban books,…
Fidget items can have practical uses that help people calm down and stay focused. The problem with spinners may be that they require visual attention, which can distract users and others nearby.
Because not everyone who is eligible to give blood donates at least once a year, there are periodic shortages,…
Two decades ago, the nanotechnology revolution avoided stumbling by bringing a wide range of people to the table…
Many people at heightened risk for HIV have never been tested. Those who have self-tested for HIV often don’t…
