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Tesla CEO Elon Musk last week warned that AI is an enormous threat. There can be no doubt that the advent of smart, rather than smart-ish, machines, is a long way off, though, says blogger Alva Noë.

It was hard to miss the corporate-mandated complaint about "the troubling trend of irresponsible, one-side news stories plaguing our country" last week...

"Will it scale?" is often the first thing we ask about an educational innovation. Two innovators argue that it's the wrong question.

NPR has tracked the prices of dozens of items at the same superstore in Georgia, including eggs, T-shirts, snacks and paper towels. Here's what got cheaper over the past year, and more expensive.

Two Cleveland business partners are in the process of establishing a men’s professional soccer team that will join Major League Soccer’s Next Pro league in 2025. The franchise would be the cornerstone of a regional soccer network that also includes a National Women’s Soccer League team.

As graduation looms, a college student has a lot of questions. A new book offers some answers on what comes next.

In a new book, an NYU scholar explores how immigrants shape the American palate. He says it's time to ditch the phrase "ethnic food" — which lumps all nonwhite people and their cuisines together.

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with NPR's Nina Totenberg and Tom Goldstein of SCOTUSblog about all the happenings this past session and the lack of a ninth justice on the court.

In late 1903, Pablo Picasso was living and working in Barcelona and still mourning the loss of his dear friend Carlos Casagemas. For nearly four years,…

This fall, media outlets, universities and people around the world are remembering the year 1619, the year a ship carrying more than 20 slaves came...