Imagine trying to solve a complex problem without access to the instruction manual — or worse, being told the manual was too expensive to keep on hand. That’s exactly what the federal gove ...

Imagine trying to solve a complex problem without access to the instruction manual — or worse, being told the manual was too expensive to keep on hand. That’s exactly ...

Big things are made of smaller things, and those smaller things are made of smaller things still. That’s reductionism in a nutshell, and digging our way to the smallest laye ...

What happens when AI becomes conscious? Philosopher Peter Singer explores the ethical dilemma that could follow the creation of sentient machines. If AI can feel pain or experience ple ...

Imagine you’re a copper miner in southeastern Europe in the year 3900 B.C.E. Day after day you haul copper ore through the ...

For two centuries, scholars have sparred over the roots of the Piasts, Poland’s first documented royal house, who reigned ...

Silicon is king in the semiconductor technology that underpins smartphones, computers, electric vehicles and more, but its ...

New analysis of the remains of two ‘puppies’ dating back more than 14,000 years ago has shown that they are most likely ...

Congress is now considering significant cuts to federal research funding. These decisions, if approved, won’t just stall ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed an investigational brain-computer interface that holds ...

After decades of stalled national progress in reducing the rate of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID), a category of ...

Climate activists employing tort law firms have lost one lawsuit after another in their misguided crusade to bankrupt energy ...