Wild axolotls are facing extinction. That’s the bad news. But take heart: Cutie-pie axolotls bred in captivity may be able to ...

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Archaeologists in Poland uncovered two massive tombs hidden within megalithic structures often referred to as “Polish pyramids,” dating back roughly 5,500 years. Built by the Funnelbeaker culture, ...

AI-driven scientific innovation accelerated in 2025 — fueling major progress in fields ranging from robotics to health care.

In this week’s edition of The Prototype we look at the biggest tech breakthroughs of 2025–and the year’s best music.

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AI supercharges discovery; Nye and Afeyan warn U.S. anti-science cuts threaten health, competitiveness, future today.

If you’re scrolling through this story on a smartphone, you’re holding a product that harnesses one of the boldest investments the United States ever made into science. In 1947, researchers at Bell ...

Keeping up with modern research can feel overwhelming. It’s like trying to watch five Netflix shows at once while scrolling through TikTok. But 2024 is different. It’s when all the hard work from ...