Summary: For decades, neuroscientists believed that the brain became more efficient during learning by making neurons act more independently—reducing “redundancy” to clear up the signal. However, a ...

New research is diving deeper into why ultra-processed foods are so addictive. UNC nutrition experts say the U.S. food system isn’t designed to help consumers stay healthy. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

In February, a pop-up science column, Annals of Inquiry, is appearing in place of Kyle Chayka’s column, Infinite Scroll. Chayka will return in March. Forty years ago, Bill Weiss, a student at Columbia ...

The video is now available on Apple Music and Spotify, but it isn't landing on YouTube for a couple more days. Abrar's interests include phones, streaming, autonomous vehicles, internet trends, ...

I am a freelance technical writer & editor, AI integration specialist, and software engineer, but I prefer to call myself a Technology Bishop. I am a freelance technical writer & editor, AI ...

This metal is one to watch for the battery and mining industries. In 2026, I’m going to be closely watching the price of lithium. If you’re not in the habit of obsessively tracking commodity markets, ...

Video games were often dismissed as a waste of time by people who didn’t play them. But for players, games consistently offered lessons that extended far beyond the screen. From social dynamics and ...

For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka. In the summer of 2007, Kanye West and 50 Cent were embroiled in a high-wattage—and highly ...

When you walk into a math classroom in Charleston County School District, you can feel the difference. Students aren’t just memorizing steps–they’re reasoning through problems, explaining their ...

Being a leader doesn’t mean you are always THE leader. You must learn how to read the room to know who actually owns the situation and step back, supporting rather than controlling. Ask yourself: Who ...

At GOLF’s Top 100 Teacher Summit at Cabot Citrus Farms, one of our favorite questions to pose to the on-site instructors is this: What’s one shot that every player should learn how to hit that would ...

The Oscars are moving to YouTube in 2029. After the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' broadcast deal ends with ABC in 2028, the ceremony will broadcast all of its festivities on YouTube ...