Death in Darkness: A New Type of Cell Death Mechanism Discovered in Fly Guts

A new model (self-validation theory) suggests thoughts become more consequential for behavior when their validity is increased, even if this occurs due to factors unrelated to the content of the thought (e.g., smiling and nodding one's head when contemplating the thought).

Rocket Lab catches dummy booster with a helicopter in dramatic new video

Canada announces new innovation agency — and it's not modelled on DARPA | The unit will instead mimic Finnish and Israeli agencies. But some researchers worry Canada might be too big and regionalized for the scheme to succeed.