The push to move away from combustion engines and toward electric vehicles is getting stronger, with US states and multiple countries banning the sale...

With its inquisitive eyes, furry snout, and lush pelt, the mouse—nicknamed Xiao Zhu, or Little Bamboo—nimbly perched on a bamboo stalk, striking a pretty...

This Jellyfish Can Live Forever. Its Genes May Tell Us How.Veronique Greenwood | The New York Times“When their bodies are damaged, the mature adults,...

How many intelligent civilizations should there be in our galaxy right now? In 1961, the US astrophysicist Frank Drake, who passed away on September...

Hydrogen is likely to play a crucial role in our efforts to wean ourselves off fossil fuels, but making it in an environmentally friendly...

Housing the world’s rapidly-growing population will require massive urban expansion and lots of concrete and steel, but these materials have a huge carbon footprint....

Astronauts on the space station may seem distant, but they’re only 248 miles from Earth: a little more than the drive from New York...

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE An AI-generated Artwork’s State Fair Victory Fuels Arguments Over ‘What Art Is’James Vincent | The Verge“The rise of text-to-AI image generators has only...

A Jetsons-inspired future where people zip around the skies in flying cars seems to still be a long way off, but that’s not stopping...

The study of present-day species has delivered a clear verdict on humanity’s place in the living world: right alongside chimpanzees and bonobos. However, this...

Even before labor shortages and supply chain issues began plaguing the economy, the food service industry was bringing in robots. From flipping burgers to...

AI and conventional computers are a match made in hell. The main reason is how hardware chips are currently set up. Based on the traditional...