A Pennsylvania woman was sentenced to 15–30 years in prison for fatally stabbing a 72-year-old man in 2019 after he woke her while searching for his shoe. The …

Researchers created an AI-powered worm, Morris II, that spreads autonomously between devices, stealing data and adapting to security measures in real time. Thi…

Pennsylvania's fossil fuel tax revenue is far below other energy states due to a low 3.07% severance tax and declining production, limiting its ability to addr…

Wendy’s stock surged 25.7% on Wednesday due to retail investor frenzy on social media, despite no company news; this mirrors past meme stock rallies like GameS…

All 19 Homo naledi skeletons found in South Africa's Rising Star cave belong to females, challenging prior assumptions about early human behavior and group dyn…

Philosophers Schwitzgebel and Pober argue consciousness could exist in forms we can’t comprehend, not just human-like brains, challenging how we search for ali…

Sperm whales in the Mediterranean are splitting into two clans with distinct vocal dialects, likely due to isolation from shipping noise and food scarcity. Thi…

South Africa’s Cape leopards are genetically distinct and half the size of other leopards after 20,000 years of isolation, yet they retain high genetic diversi…

Stripe, Anthropic, and OpenAI are funding a $100 million project to develop a single broad-spectrum antiviral against multiple respiratory viruses. This could …

Early humans brought fire into caves 1.79 million years ago, proven by burned bones in South Africa’s Wonderwerk Cave. This rewrites fire control history, show…

The new superconducting X-ray detector at BESSY II is up to 1,000 times more sensitive, enabling researchers to map ultra-thin materials and previously invisib…