Over two decades of terrorism, climate change, pandemics, and nonstop media have reshaped risk perception, fostering a culture of persistent alertness and ambient anxiety.

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Did you know? Sound from another planet, the wind on Mars, has been recorded and made audible with the help of headphones and ...

Half a decade after the pandemic boom, a disturbing number of companies that went public via SPAC have gone bust. For ...

Desktop Metal, a billion-dollar start-up, promised to revolutionize manufacturing. It went bankrupt, and now has much humbler ...

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An anthropologist’s new book lays out the formula for human innovation, from stone tools to supercomputers. Depending on ...

QUANZHOU, FUJIAN, CHINA, February 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global alpine sports market is currently defined ...

Engineers at UC Davis have built a remarkable device that creates power at night by tapping into something we rarely think about: the vast cold of outer space. Using a special type of Stirling engine, ...

Quantum technologies are anticipated to transform computing, communication, and sensing by harnessing the unusual behavior of matter at the atomic scale. Translating quantum's promise into practical ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

During the postwar decades, American medical science reached a sort of financial equilibrium: The government would fund basic ...