Social media platforms tend not to be that bothered by national boundaries.
Take X, for example. Users of what was once called Twitter span the globe, with its 600 millions-plus active accounts[1] dotted across nearly every country[2]. And each of those jurisdictions has its own laws.
But the interests of national regulatory efforts and that...
Windstorms can seem like they come out of nowhere, hitting with a sudden blast. They might be hundreds of miles long, stretching over several states, or just in your neighborhood.
But they all have one thing in common: a change in air pressure.
Just like air rushing out of your car tire when the valve is open, air in the atmosphere is...
Sturgeons are one of the oldest groups of fishes. Sporting an armor of five rows of bony, modified scales called dermal scutes and a sharklike tail fin, this group of several-hundred-pound beasts has survived for approximately 160 million years[1]. Because their physical appearance has changed very little over time, supported by a slow rate...
Of the 8.7 million species on Earth[1], why are human beings the only one that paints self-portraits, walks on the Moon and worships gods?
For decades, many scholars have argued that the difference stems from our ability to learn from each other[2]. Through techniques such as teaching and imitation, we can create and transmit complicated...