‘JRR Token’ is a punny name for a cryptocurrency, but Tolkien’s estate is not humored

NPR’s Scott Simon asks Prof. Brent Seales of the University of Kentucky about deciphering tightly wound, charred scrolls from...

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On January 1, more than 400,000 audio recordings made before 1923 are going to enter the public domain. It...

In a controversial decision, California state officials voted this week to allow certain driverless cars to operate like taxis...

New York may soon be the largest district in the U.S. to ban phones from the classroom. “They’re not...

For 3,000 years, a mummy of the pharaoh Amenhotep I hid its secrets. Researchers in Egypt have used a...

NPR’s Scott Simon talks to John Cooper of BAR Technologies, the company behind new sails for cargo ships, meant...