A.I. is already a powerful tool for scientific discovery. Now, some biomedical researchers are teaching it to do even more.

Study reignites debate over what, if anything, machines can feel

Schnell said he used artificial intelligence for “making writing processes more efficient,” but that AI was not a “substitute” for his own “intellectual judgment or authorship.”

“Weird terms” are a natural—but disturbing—byproduct of agent swarms, researchers find

The proposed ban would come with tough penalties, but the path through Congress is uncertain

Amid a shortage of human reviewers, tests indicate AI can assist—but is not a savior

Stroboscopic light therapy started in the lab, detoured through wellness culture, and arrived somewhere genuinely interesting

The latest batch of AI models are revealing a host of vulnerabilities across the worldwide web

Astronauts in cryosleep is one of science fiction's most enduring fantasies – but a new study suggests the gap between fiction and reality just got a little smaller

Palantir has become one of the most influential and least understood tech companies on the planet. As its reach spreads, so do questions about how its tools work and who they ultimately serve

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For the first time in 180 years, Floreana lineage giant tortoises set foot on Floreana Island once again returning to their ancestral home.

This school-bus-sized predator was so unusual that scientists didn't recognise it at first

Whether you’re going fluffy or thin this Pancake Day, these easy science hacks will take your pancake game to the next level.

Swedish company claims ruling is anti-competitive and ‘solely benefits Big Dairy’

Millions of AI agents are chatting and posting on a social media site where people can only observe. Soon, we won’t understand a word

A hidden force is causing highly populated river deltas to sink. In many cases, the subsidence is happening faster than the sea is rising

Record-breaking experiment shows that a cluster of thousands of atoms can act like a wave as well as a particle.

Congress backs Trump administration’s efforts to kill project that would ferry martian rocks to Earth

The US administration is banking on public–private partnerships and an expanded workforce to deliver progress, but critics say that this strategy could be offset by other US policies.

The landmark regulation has been simplified — or weakened, depending on whom you ask — with more uncertainty ahead in the new year.

The Sun’s fiery surface, a tattooed tardigrade, rare red lightning and more.

Groundbreaking find makes compelling case that humans were lighting fires much earlier than originally believed

Bryan Johnson livestreamed his shrooms trip -- which included both Grimes and Marc Benioff -- as part of his controversial longevity research.

The hunt for the Universe’s most enigmatic material may be over

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‘Liquid neural networks’ promise smaller, smarter and more transparent AI. And they’re already running on devices from drones to self-driving cars

A ‘superflare’ 10 trillion times brighter than the Sun is confirmed as the record-holder for luminosity.

25 years and millions of articles later, Wikipedia is the biggest bank of human knowledge on the web. But what does the future hold for it?

On 24 February 1997, Jerry Linenger and his five crewmates faced a danger they hoped they’d never meet: a fire aboard their space station.

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The space rock has actually been hanging around Earth for 60 years, but no-one has noticed it before... until now.

Scientists have found evidence of multiple infectious diseases that may have played key roles in the army’s catastrophic retreat from Russia.

A deadly fly once wiped out across North America has resurfaced in northern Mexico – and it’s creeping ever closer to the US border