Psychologists explain why sharp, curious people reframe hard moments as chapters in their own story — and when that habit turns into avoidance.
The LINK probe was supposed to use robotic arms to capture Swift and lift it into a safe orbit. Problems with its control system forced NASA to call off the attempt.
AI’s big debt load. Moving backward on defense tech. Why we need to talk about CPUs. All that and more in this week’s Prototype.

Just weeks after Taylor Farms issued a recall of its iceberg lettuce amid a massive cyclospora outbreak, the Food and Drug Administration recalled more than one million eggs that may be contaminated with salmonella. The eggs, which come from Midwest Poultry Services, were distributed to Kroger and smaller grocery stores across the South and Southwest […]
Chernobyl’s dogs turned blue in 2025, and it wasn’t radiation. A biologist unpacks the real, verifiable science behind the color and the zone.
The habit sharp thinkers protect daily: unstructured time. New research on walking, incubation, and mind-wandering explains why it boosts creative thinking.
Hawaii could be affected by Tropical Storm Moke this weekend. Another foot of rainfall could be possible on the Big Island.

Tesla has discontinued Solar Roof, its solar panels designed to look like regular roofing tiles, Electrek reports. Sources “close to the program” told the publication that Tesla has informed its third-party installer network that Solar Roof is no longer available to order, and that only conventional solar panels will be supplied going forward. While Tesla […]
“People have talked about the Colorado River crisis for decades—we’re now in it,” says one expert. “Everyone you talk to is like, ‘Shit, man.’”
S301 passes close to Sagittarius A*—so close that its orbit could reveal how the black hole’s rotation warps the spacetime around it.