I don’t want to admit it, but I did spend a lot of money online this holiday shopping season. And unsurprisingly, some of those purchases didn’t meet my expectations. A photobook I bought was damaged ...

Astronomers have discovered a bizarre lemon-shaped exoplanet orbiting a dense, rapidly spinning dead star. But those details are perhaps the least weird thing about it. Using the James Webb Space ...

Plans are beginning to take shape for a major mixed-use development in Birmingham's Triangle District. Uncommon knowledge: Trump’s Rob Reiner insult and the death of dissent Nick Reiner reportedly ...

A mosquito’s proboscis — the long, thin bit that pierces the skin — makes an excellent nozzle for fine 3-D printing. The proboscis’ unique geometry and mechanics make it well-suited for the task, ...

At what age should a kid ideally get a smartwatch? In China, parents are buying them for children as young as 5. Adults want to be able to call their kids and track their location down to a specific ...

Only the finest sheets of copy paper held up with the best tape outside the Oval Office. Though judging from how mangled that piece with “The” printed on it, this might have been done by a 1st grader ...

3D printing and bioprinting may enhance breast reconstruction by reducing risks like infection and implant malposition, offering safer and more personalized options. Empowering patients with choices ...

If you run a commercial print company, you've probably asked or been asked this question: "Should we be using HubSpot?" It’s a common inquiry from print service providers (PSPs) aiming to scale their ...

Creating simple data classes in Java traditionally required substantial boilerplate code. Consider how we would represent Java’s mascots, Duke and Juggy: public class JavaMascot { private final String ...

University of Southern California professor Helen Choi had a pretty basic assignment for her students this fall: Read a book. To be sure, Choi’s pedagogical choice isn’t novel for many faculty; 71 ...

A superintendent at a Pennsylvania school is helping to reduce costs for families with students interested in playing a musical instrument. Once a popular choice, the violin can cost hundreds of ...

A federal judge found that the startup Anthropic’s use of books to train its artificial-intelligence models was legal in some circumstances, a ruling that could have broad implications for AI and ...