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There's an infinity of infinities. And researchers just found two new infinities that break the rules of math

How two new strange infinities challenge mathematical order.

New research suggests more supermassive black holes than we ever knew

Most picture the night sky as an endless sea of twinkling stars. But if your eyes could see the universe in X-rays, you’d spot thousands upon thousands of bright points representing giant black holes feeding on gas and dust. A new multi-organizational study published in the Astrophysical Journal suggests we may have missed nearly half […]

Immigrants Commit Fewer Crimes Than US-Born Citizens Across 150 Years of Data. It's True Even for Undocumented Migrants

Since the 1960s, US-born citizens are twice as likely to be incarcerated as immigrants.

These small flying robots could be the pollinators of the future

We're not sure if robot pollinators are a hi-tech revolution or glimpse into dystopia, but either way, they're edging closer to reality.

Could These Ancient Artifacts Have Been Created to End a Volcanic Winter?

Ice core analysis from Greenland reveals volcanic upheaval that coincides with the creation of mysterious "sunstones" in Denmark.

FDA Finally Bans Cancer-Linked Dye Used In Cakes, Candies, and Cherries

After decades of debate, the FDA has finally banned Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic food coloring linked to cancer in rats.

AI is transforming education for Nigerian students: two years of typical learning in just six weeks

By integrating generative AI as a virtual tutor, Nigerian schools have achieved striking learning gains.

Researchers Find Hidden Clues in The Alexander Mosaic. Its 2 Million Tiny Stones Came From All Over the Ancient World

One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.

Could time travel actually be possible? One researcher thinks so

No word yet if 88 miles per hour is the magic number.

Chornobyl’s Dogs Defy Expectations: Radiation Isn't Causing Genetic Differences

Chornobyl's abandoned dogs reveal surprising genetic resilience despite decades of radiation exposure.