Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

This article was co-authored with Emma Myer, a student at Washington and Lee University who studies Cognitive/Behavioral Science and Strategic Communication. In today’s digital age, social media has ...

The sunlight-collecting organelles known as chloroplasts solve a packing problem: how to optimize photosynthesis without ...

Since no two prospects are the same, NFL Draft slides come in all shapes and sizes. For edge rushers, shorter arms often mean greater likelihood of slipping out of the first round. For quarterbacks, a ...

Every creator knows the struggle: the algorithm decides who wins and who fades into obscurity. This video dives into the ongoing battle to stay visible, relevant, and creative in a system that never ...

A rolling hamper changes everything. No one likes doing laundry. Unless you do, which means you’ve probably nailed down a system that's sustainable for you. But if you’re here and reading this, you ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Dana Stroul, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for the Middle East, about the capabilities of Iran's military following U.S. and Israeli attacks. The ...