Quiet Revolution

In the shadow of 'Ne Zha 2's' blockbuster success, webtoons are reshaping China's entertainment landscape.

Learn how First National Bank of Omaha in the US is enhancing customer authentication and verification in its contact centres, eliminating friction points and making life easier for its customer service teams, with Pindrop voice security technology

In contemporary publishing, novels fixated on the past rather than the present have garnered the most attention and prestige.

Putin's political project rests on normalizing violence—including domestic abuse.

Easy-to-use language that drove Apple, TRS-80, IBM, and Commodore PCs debuted in 1964.

ArsTechnica: Sixty years ago, on May 1, 1964, at 4 am in the morning, a quiet revolution in computing began at Dartmouth College. That's when mathematicians John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz successfully ran the first program written in their newly developed BASIC (Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic I...

"Star so bright in the night,"  do we know your name?   Many of the starry creatures glittering among the constellations above were identified almost 300 years ago by a woman whose birthday we celebrate on March 16. Her name, which is not nearly as well known as the comets she catalogued, is Caroline Herschel.

Religious Zionists, most believing in a divine right to govern, now have outsize influence in Israel. The war in the Gaza Strip is energizing their settlement push.

Artificial intelligence has brought about a quiet revolution, fundamentally altering how investing is now approached.

The enduring mystery of dark matter has led some physicists to propose that it was forged in a distinct moment of cosmic creation, potentially transforming our view of the early universe

This was proven in Bristol, Connecticut on Thursday night.

Casey Cep writes about the tradition of the Sabbath in different religious traditions, and why a required day of rest, rather than work, is still a radical idea.

The world's biggest tech megashow, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), gets underway in Las Vegas this week, with organizers hoping to recapture the excitement of years past after two years marred by the coronavirus pandemic.Here are some things to look out for in this year's edition.How big?In Jan...

Decades ago, something absolutely unheard of happened - a nerd became the richest person on the planet. This, of course, was merely a consequence of Software Eating The World, a fact we are all now painfully aware of. Programming, once delegated to glasses-wearing nerds banging away on strange boxey devices that could add numbers, has been transformed into something that many people are interested in (mostly…

A return to the village setting (Malcolm Gladwell is wrong)

Researchers found that subjects who underwent weight loss surgery also showed a sharp decrease in their likelihood of dying from cancer.

Peter C. Baker reviews the Scottish indie-rock group Belle and Sebastian's latest record, "A Bit of Previous," which ventures away from the languor of twentysomething drift present in the band's earlier offerings and transitions into themes of midlife, parenting, and accumulating obligation.

A Star Tribune examination of hundreds of juvenile court records finds that the system is failing to effectively intervene in the lives of Minnesota's most troubled youth, often despite anguished pleas from parents.

Although the space race between Bezos, Branson, and Musk dominated the headlines last year, the growing SpaceTech revolution will be about more than billionaires blasting off to space ...

Inside a quiet revolution in the study of the world's other great kingdom.