Europe’s Most Active Volcano Just Got Stranger – Here’s Why Scientists Are Rethinking It

New research suggests Mount Etna forms from deep mantle magma pockets, possibly classifying it as a rare “petit-spot” volcano ...

This volcano that 'slept' for 100,000 years was never truly quiet

For more than 100,000 years, the Methana volcano in Greece appeared dormant. No lava, no explosions, no ash clouds. It ...
New York Post

One of the most devastating volcanoes erupted 7,300 years ago — and scientists say it’s filling with magma again

This situation is heating up. One of the world’s most volatile volcanoes is silently refilling with molten rock, sparking fears that this caldera could be getting ready to unleash a torrent of lava, ...
Ars Technica

First, Tesla canceled the Model 2—now it’s working on a new small EV

One of life’s abiding mysteries—at least to this writer—has been Tesla’s enduring success over recent years despite offering so few choices for customers. With the death of the low-volume and ...
CNET

Anthropic Says Its New AI Model Is So Good at Finding Security Risks, You Can't Use It

AI developer Anthropic says its newest Claude artificial intelligence model is so good at finding cybersecurity vulnerabilities that it's not releasable to the public. The company is instead providing ...
CNBC

Anthropic limits Mythos AI rollout over fears hackers could use model for cyberattacks

Anthropic announced Claude Mythos Preview, which it said is an advanced AI model that excels at identifying weaknesses and security flaws within software. Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, CrowdStrike, Palo ...
Nature

Half of social-science studies fail replication test in years-long project

A massive seven-year project exploring 3,900 social-science papers has ended with a disturbing finding: researchers could replicate the results of only half of the studies that they tested 1. The ...
Seven Days

‘Project Hail Mary’ Explores the Sweet Side of Science Fiction

Rating: 4 out of 5. The biggest blockbuster of 2026 so far — and the most profitable non-franchise film in years — stars Ryan Gosling wearing a cuddly knitted cardigan with foxes on it. (He also ...
THE WEEK

Project Hail Mary: Ryan Gosling on ‘charisma overdrive’ in space buddy movie

This sci-fi film (from the team behind “The Lego Movie”) tugs at the heartstrings, while also delivering “galactic” levels of good cheer, said Jonathan Romney in the Financial Times. Adapted from a ...
PBS

Yellowstone: Is It a Volcano?

What is a super eruption and how did they create the geology of Yellowstone? Where is the world's largest, most explosive, and most unusual volcano? It's Yellowstone National Park. The Yellowstone ...
coloradocollege

Computer Science Class Projects Computer-Generated Art on Campus Exterior

Students in Generative Art spent the past month developing computer-generated art pieces before getting to project their creations onto campus exteriors. Throughout the creative process, Assistant ...