
Sigal Samuel
Senior Reporter
Latest articles by Sigal Samuel


Animal advocates call it a win — but others argue it’ll make things worse for cats.


A study finds that when some fish lose their chosen mates, they become more pessimistic.


Step one: Drill holes in the skull. Step two: Implant “threads” into the brain.


Scientists have created a vegan treat that requires absolutely zilch from cows.

Neurophilosopher Patricia Churchland explains her theory of how we evolved a conscience.


In the age of fake news, researchers worry conspiracy theories would abound before we could figure out how — or if — to reply to an alien message.


It scans for Quran passages, Dalai Lama photos, and other things the authorities don’t want you to bring into Xinjiang.

Neurophilosopher Patricia Churchland explains her theory of how we evolved a conscience.


The quick rise and quicker fall of an app that would’ve made any woman a potential victim.


One candidate said it’s none other than President Trump.