Stacy Wolff, a K-5 science teacher at Flagstaff Academy in Longmont, has earned the prestigious 2026 Presidential Innovation ...

Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon, from 1902, is one of the earliest films ever made and is classified as an adventure short that runs a brief 14 minutes, standard for the period. But just as ...

For many schoolchildren, this is the last week of classes before the beginning of their summer vacation. I trust that before they pack up their belongings for the last time, their teachers go over the ...

The Vatican’s “Synod Study Group 9” has gone out with a whimper — and an embarrassing one at that. Originally tasked with applying synodality’s emphasis on “listening” to “controversial doctrinal, ...

Citizen science is becoming an increasingly powerful approach in microbiome research, enabling access to data, samples and real-world observations that would otherwise remain out of reach. Citizen ...

Every night, Katherine Burns wakes up in a sweat. It feels like the world is closing in on her. Burns, 47, runs a laboratory at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine focused on ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A view of Earth as the Artemis II crew travels towards the moon. By the time you read this ...

In one of Kurt Vonnegut’s stories, God leaves it to humans to think of a purpose for everything, including "all this." Purpose both gives us something to live for and provides the foundation to pursue ...

My grandma and I spent most of our lives apart, yet she taught me a deeper way to live. I grew up in California, while my Grandma Jackie lived in Minnesota. We saw each other only on special occasions ...

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The new moon on February 17 marks the start of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Southeast and East Asian countries. According to the Chinese zodiac, it’s also the start of the Year of ...

My first year in the U.S. Senate gave me a crash course on how Washington works. It isn’t pretty. I arrived last year worried about the amount of money Congress spends. Our country was more than $35 ...