Recently, the Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh governments decided to ban social media for children under 16 and 13 respectively ...

Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.

After outgrowing its original home, the National Museum of Mathematics has added new exhibits and an art gallery space in ...

Irina Raicu is the director of the Internet Ethics program (@IEthics) at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. The following is a lightly edited version of comments made as part ...

By Timothy GrahamA new study published today in Nature has found that X’s algorithm – the hidden system or “recipe” that governs which posts appear in ...

Why Passwords Are Still a Developer's Problem in 2026. The case against password-based authentication is well-established in the IAM community, but the practical implications for ...

The Afrohemian design trend has its very own palette. “Instead of pastel boho tones, Afrohemian leans into warm, sunbaked ...

Twenty years ago, pest control in Dubai towers was almost entirely reactive. A tenant in Dubai Marina would spot cockroaches ...

An autonomous platform uses machine learning and patterned light to detect and terminate cardiac arrhythmias in real time without electrical shocks.

Advances in machine learning and shape-memory polymers are enabling engineers to design for mechanical performance first and ...

A peer-reviewed field experiment published on February 18, 2026, found that X’s algorithmic “For You” feed shifted users’ political opinions in a conservative direction over roughly seven weeks. The ...

Cybersecurity researchers are warning that the foundations of digital trust are under strain as malware grows more adaptive, evasive and collaborative. In response, a team of Romanian scientists has ...