Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. What makes the cells of the muscles contract? – ...

LeBron James is heading to Philadelphia for far less than anyone expected — even after it became clear that money would not drive his free-agency decision. James agreed to a two-year, $8 million ...

It's "Showtime" again in Chicago. The Chicago Blackhawks and free agent winger Patrick Kane have agreed to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $8 million against the NHL salary cap, ...

Last weekend, I saw Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. Great movie. It has gods, monsters, storms at sea, an impossible journey, and a runtime that, to be honest, had us praying for landfall. A few days ...

OKLAHOMA CITY—On a Saturday afternoon about 20 hours before he was due to preach, Darrell Stetler II sat behind a two-monitor workstation crammed into the sound booth of his church, a slide deck ...

Shane Limbaugh is a Contributor at DualShockers who began covering games professionally in 2025. A longtime gamer with a Bachelor’s Degree in Game Design and Criticism, Shane brings a design-focused ...

A whole fleet of moon landers and rovers will arrive on the lunar surface at a rapid clip over the next few years if NASA can accomplish its ambitious vision. The agency announced Tuesday that it has ...

The White House gave a no-bid contract worth up to $500 million for the construction of the East Wing ballroom, the Washington Post reported. The contract for the project was routed through the ...

The White House found a way to ensure its deal for the new-look East Wing went to its preferred contractor. Reporter Donald Trump used a secret backroom arrangement to ensure the deal to build his ...

An open letter is fighting to protect the rights of Peppa Pig's child cast from being horribly screwed over AI Hasbro Peppa Pig Voice Actors The plague of AI has been especially damaging among voice ...

Students are bypassing AI detectors by using tools to make their text sound convincingly human. AI detectors are unreliable, with high rates of both false positives and false negatives, making it ...

The Anduril-made YFQ-44A, a semi-autonomous drone known as a collaborative combat aircraft. (Anduril) The Air Force made the announcement Wednesday, saying it reached the decision four months ahead of ...