Black Mesa is unique in all of gaming history in that it’s a fan-remake of the original 1998 Half-Life that Valve has actually allowed to be sold as its own full game. That’s unheard of!

Apr. 9, 2025 — Scientists have discovered key conditions needed for a stellar black hole to create plasma jets. Their findings show that when superheated gas material experiences a rapid ...

The secret to these meatless Cuban-style black beans is to cook them at least a day in advance to allow the garlicky flavors to develop. This Cuban black beans recipe comes courtesy of chef Alex ...

Among the most iconic are deep-sea fishes like the anglerfish, whose females sport a lure of glowing flesh that acts as bait for any prey close enough to be snatched. Hawaiian bobtail squid light ...

Maxine Joselow is a staff writer who covers climate change and the environment, with a focus on U.S. climate policy and politics. She joined The Washington Post in 2021 after nearly five years at ...

National political reporter covering the 2024 presidential race and the politics of the West. Maeve Reston is a national political reporter for The Washington Post covering campaigns and the ...

May 28, 2025 — A new species of velvet worm, Peripatopsis barnardi, represents the first ever species from the arid Karoo, which indicates that the area was likely historically more forested ...