Transparency in science is a delicate issue that directly influences public trust. A recent study explores this paradox where too much transparency can sometimes backfire. Byron Hyde, a researcher at ...

The introduction of Apple’s iPad predictably divided gadget fans into “love it” and “hate it” camps. The haters say iPad lacks multitasking, a webcam, Flash support, a USB port, massive storage, a ...

For many of us, the holiday season entails giving and receiving gifts. If you were on the receiving end, I invite you to reflect on how any gifts given to you made you feel in light of the findings of ...

He thought, "this has a lot of calories, I really shouldn't eat it." It was a rich, creamy serving of ice-cream and he was already pretty full. So he added some chopped nuts and strawberries. Somehow ...

This first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. You can sign up here. Last week, news spread that a Chinese AI company, DeepSeek, had built a cutting-edge chatbot at a fraction of the cost of its ...