Oobah Butler knew it was wrong to write fake online reviews for restaurants where he had never dined. But he was 21, broke and living in his parents’ house in Feckenham, an English village 115 miles northwest of London.
Oobah Butler knew it was wrong to write fake online reviews for restaurants where he had never dined. But he was 21, broke and living in his parents’ house in Feckenham, an English village 115 miles northwest of London.
There are opera stars, and then there is Maria Callas.
Franz Broseph seemed like any other Diplomacy player to Claes de Graaff.
Mercedes Jimenez-Cortes often takes pictures of herself in the domed mirrors that hang in parking garages.
The future belongs to those who prepare for it, as scientists who petition federal agencies like NASA and the Department of Energy for research funds know all too well.
Soy milk can raise the risk of breast cancer. Fat-free foods are healthier than high-fat foods. Vegans and vegetarians are deficient in protein. Some false ideas about nutrition seem to linger in American culture like a terrible song stuck in your head.
While grading essays for his world religions course last month, Antony Aumann, a professor of philosophy at Northern Michigan University, read what he said was easily “the best paper in the class.”
In 2021, privacy consultants working for two Dutch universities issued a critical report card on Google’s education apps, a set of classroom tools like Google Docs that are used by more than 170 million students and educators worldwide.
LOS ANGELES – Just a few years after he’d left the provincial Welsh mining town where he was born, a 23-year-old John Cale was invited – along with his friend Lou Reed and their budding band the Velvet Underground – to Andy Warhol’s Factory in New York.
In the 1950s, researchers from across the globe embarked on a sweeping and ambitious study.
Roberta Metsola achieved a number of firsts when she was elected president of the European Parliament a year ago.
Eva-Maria Sadowski, a postdoctoral researcher at the Natural History Museum in Berlin, didn’t have a particular agenda in mind when she decided to borrow the biggest fossil flower preserved in amber ever found.
While many of us were unplugging from the internet to spend time with loved ones over the holidays, LastPass, the maker of a popular security program for managing digital passwords, delivered the most unwanted gift.
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex and Man About Montecito, isn’t one for book learning, he reminds readers of his new memoir, “Spare.”
Most people assume that a warmer planet will be a buggier, more parasite- and disease-ridden place. There are plenty of examples to justify this fear.
Hod Lipson, a mechanical engineer who directs the Creative Machines Lab at Columbia University, has shaped most of his career around what some people in his industry have called the c-word.
As years in space and astronomy go, 2022 is going to be a tough act to follow. NASA wowed us with cosmic scenes captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. The DART mission slammed an asteroid into a new orbit. Artemis I set humanity on a course back to the moon.
One zigs, the other zags. One teases the passerby with bands of translucent glass wrapping a core of clear windows; the other, with floors angled in and out – a gentle architectural mambo.
The effect of social media use on children is a fraught area of research as parents and policymakers try to ascertain the results of a vast experiment already in full swing.
Under pressure amid a boycott by top law schools, US News & World Report told law school deans Monday that it will make several changes in the next edition of its influential ratings.
Another orbit around the sun and here we are again: back where we started but spun about – changed, perhaps deranged.
The Greek Orthodox house of worship was destroyed on September 11. After 21 years and $85 million, its glowing new home has opened