The Official Oxford Word of the Year 2025 is rage bait: Online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative, or offensive, typically posted to increase ...

A global survey from the United Nations found that over 85% of people around the globe are concerned about the impact of disinformation on their fellow citizens. Recent examples abound. From viral ...

A small team of Utah entrepreneurs and developers launched Slant this week. They contend that the AI-driven platform they have built will be a modern (well, for now) reinvention and replacement of ...

Our relationship with microbes has always been complicated. We fear them as “germs,” the organisms behind disease, yet embrace them for their role in the food web and for producing fermented food ...

NFL Fans Loving Annie Agar’s Fourth Of July Swimsuit originally appeared on The Spun. Social media influencer Annie Agar went all out for the Fourth of July this year. Agar, an NFL correspondent for ...

Annie Agar has quickly become one of the most entertaining personalities in sports media. If you’re an NFL fan who spends a lot of time on social media, you are probably familiar with Annie. The quick ...

Portland band the Slants' eight-year legal fight to trademark their own name is over, and they won. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office lost. "We now have a trademark," the band's manager, Alex ...

Somiya Adrees is a writer at GameRant. Her gaming journey began at a young age with classics like Super Mario Bros., Sonic the Hedgehog, and Disney's Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge (all of which she ...

Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small. You can listen to episodes here. Laurel Bristow, an infectious ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

LAFAYETTE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Slant Energy III, LLC (“Slant III”), a newly formed upstream oil and gas exploration and production company, announced today it has secured an equity commitment from ...

In 2020, as COVID-19 began to spread around the globe, theories surrounding the pandemic also started to circulate. One such supposition—as absurd as it might seem—was the idea that there was a ...