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This Cosmonaut Was the First Woman in Space

The Soviet Union beat the United States to the punch by 20 years

June 16, 2026

Does Cooperation Beat Cheating After All?

A new view of the prisoner’s dilemma

June 16, 2026

Is This the King of GLP-1s?

A new meta-analysis stacks three leading GLP-1 medications against each other

What Is a Trillion, Really?

The sum is hard to comprehend

June 15, 2026

Bad Third-Grade Behavior Could be a Preview of Educational Failure

Kids who can hold it together until the final bell may be primed for more academic success in life

These Ancient Millipedes Paved the Way for Terrestrial Life

They preceded vertebrates on land by about 80 million years

June 15, 2026

Goblin Sharks Caught on Camera in Their Natural Habitat for the First Time

Two of these mysterious sharks were recorded by deep-sea submersibles

June 12, 2026

The Ancient Roots of Modern Winemaking

Two-thousand-year-old grape seeds yield viticultural insight in the Chianti wine region

June 12, 2026

How to Feel at Home in the Modern World

A conversation with Harvard philosopher Ian Marcus Corbin on material, biological, and spiritual belonging

June 12, 2026