With a staff of two and 12,000 subscribers, a USC student is ‘setting a precedent’ for campus news and a path for creator journalism ...

A treasure trove of fossils from China shows that the Cambrian explosion may have been less explosive than scientists once ...

Science journalism faces a crisis worldwide. From a precipitous drop in funding to the rise of disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence, science writers find themselves wrestling with ...

Science journalist Matt Kaplan said scientists and journalists should be more transparent about how research works during a Thursday evening book talk at Harvard. “I think the single most important ...

The new semi-autobiographical play “The Reservoir” spins a comedic narrative around cognitive reserve, the idea that doing brain-stimulating activities can prevent or delay the onset of dementia ...

In the years since Jeffrey Epstein’s arrest exposed the vast network of influence the disgraced financier developed across politics, business, and media, many people connected to Epstein have pleaded ...

More than half a century ago, at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland, Michael McElroy’s classmates had just finished an exceptionally difficult math exam and were ready to vent. But first ...

In the first weeks after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, a strange pattern emerged in Western media coverage. Headlines oscillated between confidence and confusion. Kyiv would fall within days, ...

The writers of Star Trek went above and beyond to make the universe as realistic as possible. I ranked 13 fast-food double cheeseburgers from worst to best. My favorite was one of the cheapest Federal ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Point systems are everywhere. Ready for movie night? Consult Rotten Tomatoes. Vetting a new pediatrician? See how many stars they have. At work, it can be even more pervasive: There’s KPIs and ROIs ...

“Almost immediately after large language models went mainstream, manuscripts started pouring into journal inboxes in unprecedented numbers. Some portion of this effect can be chalked up to AI’s ...