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3 DAYS AGO
In a New Anthropic Lab, A.I. Turns to Biology
Scientists at the company announced their first finding: a group of enzymes whose function is unknown.
2 DAYS AGO
How El Niño Is Shaping Storms on Two Sides of the U.S.
Hurricanes near Hawaii. A nor’easter on the East Coast. The ocean phenomenon’s influence on storms around the country may just be getting started.
2 DAYS AGO
In an $80 Motel Room, a Discovery to Shed Light on the Origins of Life
A scrappy science project led to a significant discovery: two new species of a rare organism that could elucidate a fundamental transition in the history of life on our planet.
2 DAYS AGO
California Needs Water. El Niño Might Bring Too Much to Keep.
The drought-stricken state has improved its ability to collect and store rainwater. But many gallons may still rush into the Pacific.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN20 HOURS AGO

The secret Cold War history of Tetris
The beloved game arose out of the opposing forces of the U.S. and the Soviet Union
A DAY AGO
Dogs Will Fight Bears. But Not Because of the Reason You Might Think.
Scientists analyzed hundreds of encounters between bears and canines. The results raise the suggestion that dogs may not always protect people in the wild.
10 HOURS AGO
Did Anthropic’s A.I. Really Make a Scientific Discovery on Its Own?
An expert at the University of Copenhagen said his team had been sharing its research with the company’s A.I. model, Claude, and that its new finding matched their work.