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This nature-inspired robot moves at a snail’s pace
The contraption uses water to act as lubricant and glue, just like snail mucus.
An emotional public hearing on MDMA: ‘Today you will vote on whether my friends live or die’
The FDA may approve psychedelic-assisted therapy for PTSD, but at a recent public hearing it was the therapy — not the drug — that burned in the hot seat.
Google search shares racist results
The search engine amplifies results from the notorious white supremacist Richard Lynn
The biggest threat to biodiversity you’ve never heard of
As a fungus pushes dozens of amphibians into extinction, researchers search for whatever hope they can grab.
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