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Hawking, AI, and the defining questions of our time

In a world that is in chaos politically, socially and environmentally, how can the human race sustain another 100 years?” ...
What does 'Pluribus' mean? Vince Gilligan's title explained and why it took two years to find the perfect name for Apple TV's ...
In 1957, a 300-foot craft landed quietly in Virginia. Out stepped a man in a metallic jumpsuit who simply said, “I need to see the president.” His name? Valiant Thor. He claimed to be from Venus—and ...
“Bugonia” refers to the ancient Greek belief that bees could spawn spontaneously from dead cow carcasses, and that cow dung was beneficial to the hive. It’s a myth, of course, but that didn’t stop ...
Whether Artemis ultimately fulfills its promise of sustained lunar exploration, or is reshaped by politics, budgets and ...