What was your best ever Cheltenham Festival win? I had a decent bet on Norton's Coin at 200-1 to win the 1990 Gold Cup with a bookmaker in Northampton called Con Wilson. Beyond Desert Orchid, the race ...

Practically overnight, America made wagering on a game as frictionless as checking the weather. I was determined to understand the consequences—for my country, and for myself.

And does that also apply to betting on what words MrBeast says in his next video?

Dr. Daya Grant shares the lessons she has learned as a neuroscientist and an athlete to develop a shaper mind.

How many times a day do you find yourself picking up your phone and scrolling through your favorite apps without even realizing? It becomes instinctive and habitual, often distracting you from work or ...

A biocomputer powered by lab-grown human brain cells has leveled up from Pong to Doom. While nowhere ready to handle the video game shooter’s most challenging levels, researchers at Cortical Labs in ...

People used to treat art as a viable way to make money, at scale. There was a window, roughly from 2010 to early 2022, when art was a means of financial speculation: in WhatsApp group chats; around ...

After training neurons to play Pong, the team is back, and this time the brain cells are slaying demons with super shotguns.

In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have achieved a remarkable feat that blurs the lines between biology and technology. Cortical Labs has cultivated 800K brain cells in a petri dish, ...

Your mornings offer a unique opportunity to maximize brain function for the rest of the day. What you do (or don’t do) during the first 60–90 minutes after waking will influence your mood and ...

This is part of Slate’s 2026 Olympics coverage. Read more here. Pairs is the best discipline in figure skating. Yes, I’m biased because I used to do it myself, but I’m right. No other event has such a ...