Why Ignoring Valentine’s Day Can Make Couples Happy, By A Psychologist

Ignoring Valentine’s Day might boost a couple’s happiness. Here’s why rituals trump commercialization and intrinsic motivation beats external expectations.

Meet The Largest Sloth To Ever Live. Hint: It Weighed As Much As An Elephant

Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

Rare Sungrazing Comet Could Put On A Spectacular Show In April 2026

This newly discovered comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS), a rare Kreutz sungrazer, could blaze brightly in early April — or it could disintegrate entirely. Here’s what to know.

Forbes 250: America’s Greatest Historic Innovators

See the full list of America’s Greatest Historic Innovators and the mark they left on our history. Uncover the legends who helped shape our present and future.

The Fight Over US Climate Rules Is Just Beginning

As the EPA moves to roll back the endangerment finding, which allows it to regulate greenhouse gases, experts predict uncertainty for business and a protracted legal fight.

Two Teams Say They’ve Found The Luna 9 Moon Lander, In Different Places

Only one of these patches of lunar plain can be Luna 9’s actual landing site – and there’s no guarantee that either of them is. But the search is oddly compelling.

A Quiz That Reveals Your ‘Love Blind Spot’ — Shared By A Psychologist

We all have relationship blind spots. And the only way to resolve them is to first become conscious of them first. Take this test to find yours.

Aloka The ‘Peace Dog’ Charms Volunteer Nurse During ‘Walk For Peace’

Lara DuPree will never forget her encounter with Aloka the Peace Dog while volunteering as a nurse at a stop by Buddhist monks during their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace.

Anthropic says it’ll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs
Anthropic says it’ll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs

Anthropic is the latest AI company promising to limit the impact its data centers have on nearby residents’ electricity bills. The company said it would pay higher monthly electricity charges in order to cover 100 percent of the upgrades needed to connect its data centers to power grids. “This includes the shares of these costs […]

Study of Buddhist Monks Finds Meditation Alters Brain Activity

Meditation isn’t thinking about nothing. New research reinforces that it’s a mind-altering, dynamic state that promotes focus, learning, and well-being.