Steve Goodman had not long submitted a three-page referee’s letter for an academic colleague who was going for promotion in a law department, when he received a bundle of papers that surprised him.

Editor’s note: The University of Delaware is diligently working to enhance infrastructure and support available to campus innovators. As part of this effort, the U.S. National Science Foundation's ...

Former Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith said he made a promise to support Patrick Mahomes after his team drafted the quarterback to be his successor in 2017. Smith was ultimately traded to ...

If you're curious about what money can really buy, you're about to find out. A while back, a Reddit user asked the internet, "What do the rich buy that the poor don't even know is available for ...

There's something satisfying about outsmarting life by accident. You didn't Google, you didn't ask... You just figured out something totally by chance. It's almost like being rewarded for curiosity, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Before students paraded the goalposts from campus to the Cumberland River last October after beating Alabama, before the 5-0 start to this season that has given oxygen to new ...

And on and on. There was great pride in wearing NASA or top aerospace engineering clothes: you were proud of your products and would stand behind them until the end. Pratt and Whitney guaranteed the ...

From the BIRN archives: When the European Union gave what is now North Macedonia candidate status in 2005, people celebrated. But Ana Petruseva argued that, from that point on, it was up to the ...

Welcome to the Thursday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! We're just hours away from the greatest event in NFL history: Taylor Swift's new album. And yes, I'm counting it as an NFL event since she's ...

The musician and record producer Brian Eno delves into his experiments with ambient music, his thoughts on generative A.I. and his deep gratitude for the uniqueness of human life. This is an edited ...

The Champions League is back in Barcelona, but not where the club wanted it to be. Barca had planned for tonight’s match with Paris Saint-Germain to be played at the Camp Nou. Instead, the team is ...

Leviathan, an adaptation of the novel from writer Scott Westerfeld and illustrator Keith Thompson, is a 20th-century alt-history that begins with Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s son Aleksandar fleeing in ...