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Live Updates: A Japanese Company Attempts the 1st Private Moon Landing

A race to the moon is back on, and this time, the visitors to the lunar surface will include private companies, not just...

Dragonflies, Beetles, Cicadas — What’s Not to Love?

This article is part of our Museums special section about how art institutions are reaching out to new artists and attracting new audiences.Jessica...

Can Africa Get Close to Vaccine Independence? Here’s What It Will Take.

Just 3 percent of all Covid-19 vaccine doses delivered in 2021 went to Africa, home to a fifth of the world’s population, according...

She Redefined Trauma. Then Trauma Redefined Her.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In the fall of 1994, the psychiatrist Dr. Judith Herman was at the height of her influence. Her book “Trauma...

The Grandmaster Plan to Turn Hordes of Kids Into Chess Fanatics

Stella Schwartz, 16, hopped on the chess bandwagon earlier this year after hearing about the game from her older brother, Hugh, a high...

Northern Lights Are Seen in Places Where They Normally Aren’t

The sky over an unusually wide swath of the northern hemisphere lit up with a brilliant display of color overnight into Monday morning,...

Inside the Scramble to Make a Half-Million Ants Feel at Home

When the American Museum of Natural History’s new insectarium opens on May 4, a half-million leafcutter ants will share the title of star...

Chinese Censorship Is Quietly Rewriting the Covid-19 Story

Early in 2020, on the same day that a frightening new illness officially got the name Covid-19, a team of scientists from the...

¿La IA puede ser considerada inteligente aunque no tenga cuerpo?

¿Qué relación hay entre la mente y el cuerpo?Es posible que la mente sea como el control de un videojuego; desplaza el cuerpo...

E.P.A. to Propose First Controls on Greenhouse Gases From Power Plants

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s administration is poised to announce limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants that could compel them to capture the pollution from their...

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