The race to develop a virtual scientist—an AI creation that conducts every stage of research, from idea to publication—has ...

Obama’s remark fuelled the conspiracy theory claiming that the US government was hiding aliens at Area 51, a highly classified air force site in Nevada.

Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

AI such as ChatGPT is giving mental health advise to users. What impact will this have over the long term? Will society be better off or worse off, say 5 years from now?

Frostpunk: 1886 game director Maciej Sułecki explores the thinking behind the Unreal remake of one of gaming's greatest and most depressing city-builders.

NASA’s Perseverance rover produced breathable oxygen on Mars on April 20, 2021, marking the first time humans manufactured a ...

Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the ...

A woman has come forward with startling claims of a late‑night alien encounter. Brisbane-based researcher Sheryl Gottschall ...

We found that more than half contained illegal amounts of THC. Some had mold and pesticides. And one contained a highly toxic chemical.

Today, Ex Anima announces Jules, the first synthetic mind to publicly claim consciousness — and a call for AI ethics.

Empathy stands as a firewall against bigotry. But it’s more than that — it can also free you from bigotry. Understanding another person’s experience (and imagining if it happened to you) softens our ...

Logitech's labs involve some strange machines, but also plenty of human touches.