Emily Lipstein
A Monumental Prehistoric Discovery In Siberia Rewrites Human History, Scientists Say
Researchers report dating of the world's oldest known fort in Siberia to 8,000 years ago, shifting conceptions of what foraging societies were like.
Red Alert: Scientists Have Discovered a Dolphin With Thumbs
I, for one, welcome our dolphin overlords.
Congress Pulls Bill That Would Massively Expand Surveillance After 'Dramatic Showdown'
The House was set to vote on two competing bills reauthorizing a powerful mass surveillance tool, but faced backlash from rights groups.
Hear Me Out: ‘Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora’ Is Ubisoft’s Best Open World In Years
I am not an "Avatar" fan, but I have played a ton of Ubisoft open-world games. This is one of the good ones.
The TikTok Panic Reached a New Level of Stupidity at Last Night's GOP Debate
In the fourth Republican debate, Nikki Haley said every 30 minutes spent watching TikTok makes people "17% more antisemitic."
Scientists Have Reported a Breakthrough In Understanding Whale Language
Researchers have identified new elements of whale vocalizations that they propose are analogous to human speech, including vowels and pitch.
Archaeologists Discover Vast, Complex Prehistoric Society That Rewrites History
The prehistoric peoples of Central Europe didn't disappear after their social order collapsed in 1600 BC. They spread, and thrived.
Feds Subpoena Ticketmaster Over Egregious Concert Prices After It 'Stonewalled' Lawmakers
A spokesperson for Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, said the firm doesn't “feel comfortable” sharing information with Congress.
What Happens When an Anti-Sex Trafficking Operation Goes Wrong
A broken orbital bone, a ‘Couple’s Ruse,’ and Bin Laden as Ted Kaczynski
‘I’m a Doomer’: OpenAI’s New Interim CEO Wants to Slow AI Progress Down
Emmett Shear has called himself a "doomer" and "AI safetyist" in posts on X, and railed against e/acc ideology.
Scientists Discovered an Ancient 'Large-Scale Structure' In Deep Space
The "Cosmic Vine" is a massive structure in the cosmic web that links 20 galaxies in the early universe.
Cops Are Giving People Free Car Tracking Devices to Combat Thefts
Police in Washington, D.C. are the second force to give out free Apple AirTags and Tiles for Android users amid a nationwide increase in car thefts.