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DOJ Lawyers Argue xAI Is ‘Vital’ for National Security in NAACP Lawsuit

Tech Support

DOJ Lawyers Argue xAI Is ‘Vital’ for National Security in NAACP Lawsuit

Molly Taft

1 in 4 World Cup Matches Could Be Played in Dangerous Temperatures

2026 World Cup

1 in 4 World Cup Matches Could Be Played in Dangerous Temperatures

Fernanda González

The Strait of Hormuz Has Been Closed for 100 Days. Why Aren’t Oil Prices Higher?

Money Moves

The Strait of Hormuz Has Been Closed for 100 Days. Why Aren’t Oil Prices Higher?

Carla Sertin

How Can Soccer Players Bend Their Shots in Midair?

Dot Physics

How Can Soccer Players Bend Their Shots in Midair?

Rhett Allain

Real-Life Disclosure Day Will Look Nothing Like Steven Spielberg’s New Movie

Science Nonfiction

Real-Life Disclosure Day Will Look Nothing Like Steven Spielberg’s New Movie

Nathaniel Janowitz

El Niño Is Here to Turn the World’s Weather Upside Down

Wild Weather

El Niño Is Here to Turn the World’s Weather Upside Down

Brian Kahn

How Mexican World Cup Stadiums Achieved FIFA’s Environmental Certifications

World Cup 2026

How Mexican World Cup Stadiums Achieved FIFA’s Environmental Certifications

Verónica García de León

People Living Near xAI’s Dirty Data Centers Are Pissed About the SpaceX IPO

IP Uh Oh

People Living Near xAI’s Dirty Data Centers Are Pissed About the SpaceX IPO

Molly Taft

I Was Scammed Buying GLP-1s Online. I’m Not Alone

Fitter Happier

I Was Scammed Buying GLP-1s Online. I’m Not Alone

John Semley

China Opens World’s First Wind-Powered Underwater Data Center

The Deep

China Opens World’s First Wind-Powered Underwater Data Center

Fernanda González

There’s Finally Video of a Great White Shark in the Mediterranean

DUH-DUM

There’s Finally Video of a Great White Shark in the Mediterranean

Marta Musso

Longevity Startup Doses First Human in Bid to Reverse Age-Related Sight Loss

Fore Sight

Longevity Startup Doses First Human in Bid to Reverse Age-Related Sight Loss

Isabella Ward

The Moons of Uranus May Hold the Key to Finding Missing Planets

Far Out

The Moons of Uranus May Hold the Key to Finding Missing Planets

Jorge Garay

The US Has a Plan to Combat Screwworm. It Involves a Lot More Flies

AHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!

The US Has a Plan to Combat Screwworm. It Involves a Lot More Flies

Emily Mullin

13 Environmentally Conscious Packing Tips for Your Next Vacation

Sustainable Travel

13 Environmentally Conscious Packing Tips for Your Next Vacation

Rachel Cernansky

How to Spot Greenwashing Claims When You Travel

Sustainable Travel

How to Spot Greenwashing Claims When You Travel

Rachel Cernansky

So Long, ‘Ferrynoia.’ Green Maritime Technology Is Here

Sustainable Travel

So Long, ‘Ferrynoia.’ Green Maritime Technology Is Here

Jaclyn Trop

This Summer Travel Season Could Forever Alter the Future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Sustainable Travel

This Summer Travel Season Could Forever Alter the Future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Jaclyn Trop

How a Citizen Science Organization Aims to Preserve the Places It Brings Tourists to Study

Sustainable Travel

How a Citizen Science Organization Aims to Preserve the Places It Brings Tourists to Study

Rachel Cernansky

Not to Alarm Anyone, but Flesh-Eating Screwworms Have Entered the US

AHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!

Not to Alarm Anyone, but Flesh-Eating Screwworms Have Entered the US

Beth Mole, Ars Technica