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In a decade, the country expects 90% of all keyhole surgeries to include robots.
Implants have come a long way. But we can do even better.
Guns are the leading cause of death of kids and teens.
The worm tower behaves like a superorganism.
A massive AI breakthrough built entirely on public domain and open-licensed data
Brutal and mostly invisible, the way we kill fish involves prolonged suffering.
From a sailing myth to proven fact, rogue waves and the lesser known rogue holes are rare but real.
They're the least filling food ever.
We've ignored ocean acidification for far too long.
These whales used bubble rings to seemingly send messages to humans.
Just in case you're wondering how society is dealing with AI.
The cold plunge may not be helping those gains you work so hard for.
If confirmed, this could be useful for billilons of people.
This museum exhibit is a reflection of a turbulent part of European history.
Not all icebergs are white.
Forget the stereotype. Vegetarianism is becoming a cultural statement.
For some frog species, sitting in a hot brick could mean the difference between life and death.
Smoking meat may be our human heritage.
We all like to think we're exceptional. But statistically, you're probably not; and neither is anyone you know.
Citizens suggest carbon labels on advertised products could help consumers make better decisions.
Climate change also has a part to play.
The youngest kids in class are far more likely to receive therapy they may not need.
Archaeologists think the Medieval Wall System wasn't just built to defend.
The culprit was an ancient superstition about "cursed" baby girls.
Whether you think of it as a weed or a bit of nature in the city, a dandelion has impressive survival skills.
A galactic pileup 94 million light-years away is giving astronomers a detailed look at how cosmic collisions shape the universe.
Long before whale hunting, humans were already crafting tools from whale bones.
This could be a very useful skill in light of current climate events.
Forget what ancient cities looked like — what if we could hear them?
Plants are not just passive organisms. Snapdragons may not hear exactly, but they respond to pollinator vibrations.
On the Chinese internet, a river crab isn’t just a crustacean. It’s code. River crab are Internet slang terms created by Chinese netizens in reference to the Internet censorship, or other kinds of censorship in mainland China. They need to do this because the Great Firewall of China censors and regulates everything that is posted […]
The broader takeaway is clear: with space and time, life can — and will — rebound.
In a fictional scenario, Claude blackmailed an engineer for having an affair.
Humans might soon be able to see in the dark — or even through their eyelids.
Long before Siri or ChatGPT, there was ELIZA: a simple yet revolutionary program from the 1960s.
On a frozen landscape in Svalbard, Norway, where the glaciers bleed into the Arctic Ocean, a small buzzing drone lifted into the air. Its mission was not surveillance, nor delivery. It was science. Armed with thermal cameras and spectral sensors, these flying robots can map melting ice, spot hidden algae blooms, and beam back data […]
This virus infects roughly two-thirds of the global population under 50.
Through the efforts of one remarkable man, an old tradition of Polynesian navigation was revived.
They say a reader does not steal and a thief does not read. In the city of Gothenburg, Sweden, that's definitely true.
Teens are calling for stronger digital protections, not fewer freedoms.
This isn’t your average battlefield weapon.
Hospitals might be unknowingly feeding their worst microbial enemies.
These aren't the first bacteria to be discovered in space but they are particularly well-adapted for space station life.
The waves that shook the world 115 million years ago left behind an amber trail.
Overwork is altering brain regions tied to emotion and decision-making.
Avoiding tears when cutting onions may be as simple as checking your knife.
Did the Chinese create the first star charts?
Ramisyllis multicaudata challenges the very idea of a body.
Grassroots social and economic engines that brought even slaves into civic life.
It's one of the weirdest pledges you'll ever come across.