Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab ...

In a paper published in PNAS, they reveal not only that these ancient carvings were applied in an intentional, systematic ...

The human genome is a rich, complex record of migration, encounters, and inheritance written over thousands of millennia.

How did the United States overtake Europe to become the world's technological leader within just a few decades? A new study by researcher Frank Neffke from the Complexity Science Hub (CSH) and ...

Scientists are studying forms of ‘social’ interactions between artificial-intelligence agents. Will they find a fresh form of sociology, or merely a sophisticated mime act?

Over 8,000 people explored hands-on science experiments, from robotic arms to liquid nitrogen ice cream, at CSU's Little Shop of Physics open house.

Moltbook is a new platform described as a social network built exclusively for AI agents. No humans allowed. Only machines talking to machines. In the course of those agent-to-agent conversations, it ...

As for soulmates, the science points to a paradox. The people who end up with relationships that feel uniquely "meant to be" are often the ones who stopped waiting for fate, turned towards the flawed ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the ...

Videos aimed at pets are drawing millions of views. But who’s actually watching? By Emily Anthes Emily Anthes is a science reporter who writes Pet Theory, a column about our creature companions. Show ...

Scientists at MIT have found compelling chemical evidence that Earth’s earliest animals were likely ancient sea sponges.