In a landmark discovery that bridges nearly a century of theoretical physics, a Chinese research team has successfully ...

The crime genre operates as a guilty pleasure but also as a cultural symptom, revealing the conditions that make such stories feel necessary and persistently resonant.

Named after the iconic South African leader Nelson Mandela, this curious phenomenon happens when a large group of people remembers something one way, only to discover they’ve got it all wrong. And ...

In subreddits and X threads, commenters seem to be railing more and more against terrible visual effects and wondering why modern films and TV shows look so bad. But is that actually true? Let’s flip ...

Researchers set up a makeshift bar on a college campus to test how much people wanted to drink after they smoked cannabis. By Dani Blum Countless college students have conducted the experiment: What ...

When you encounter long lists—product listings, restaurant menus, or trivia facts—can you reliably remember every item? Most people cannot. What they’re more likely to remember is a handful of items ...

Shanghai Key Laboratory of Brain Functional Genomics (Ministry of Education), School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China NYU-ECNU Institute of Brain and ...

This satellite image, taken on Wednesday, shows two tropical waves that could develop along parallel tracks -- or potentially combine -- in the Atlantic. NASA GOES Satellite After an unseasonably long ...