Scientists have crossed a threshold in artificial intelligence (AI): Using the technology, researchers created real, entirely new to science viruses. The achievement is impressive, and raises obvious ...

According to headlines, staying up late increases heart problems, and working from home worsens your mental health. Does the research really support these warnings?

Background: Equitable access to care is a cornerstone of inclusive and fair societies, yet Deaf patients continue to encounter entrenched barriers in Canadian health care systems that compromise ...

Orbital infrastructure company Gravitics has won a NASA award to develop an orbital hangar ...

China could use robot dogs to guard its lunar bases, study suggests - Hostile conditions on Moon make human-only and robot-only missions inefficient, scientists say ...

The AI learned DNA's grammar. Biology now needs admin controls. Stanford and Arc Institute researchers used the Evo 1 and Evo ...

At a convening for the Schmidt Sciences AI2050 program, I saw how academic researchers are facing up to the challenges of the AI era. This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly ...

John Meluso, assistant teaching professor in the Cornell Duffield College of Engineering's Systems Engineering Program, is the lead author of a new perspective paper discussing the history of ...

Background Quality of life (QoL) measures are commonly used in randomised trials assessing therapies for stable angina. As ...

A new preprint study suggests that some pro-life attitudes may be motivated by a person’s own mating strategy.

Canals in Great Britain and Ireland cool city neighbourhoods up to 50 metres from their banks, particularly during heatwaves. That’s the key finding of our new research which modelled the impact of ...

AI-generated attractiveness scores raise concerns about body image, privacy, child safety and coercive control.