California is full of well-known museums, but some of the most interesting spots are tucked away off the beaten path. These ...

Young chimpanzees are remarkably innovative, inventing tools and improving on ones that adults use—and this technical ...

First published in The Atlantic on October 26, 2025.

Messages transmitted between two computers located about 380 miles apart would form the basis of what would become the ...

In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption and teach kids healthy tech habits.

It all began in the 1940s, when “computers” weren’t objects but people—mostly women—doing calculations by hand. Then came a ...