This frames the plot of “The Evitable Conflict,” a short story from “I, Robot,” Isaac Asimov’s seminal collection published in 1950. In the background of the nuclear age, technology was quietly ...

The “9D” refers to nine distinct layers of engineered audio combined with sustained conscious breathing for 45 minutes to an ...

A state survey of more than 11,000 Massachusetts residents found widespread misunderstanding about the mental health risks tied to regular marijuana use, including links to psychosis and schizophrenia ...

Researchers at the Earlham Institute, the University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University analyzed gut cells to understand the drivers behind fibrosis, a common complication in Crohn's disease ...

Northwestern University is the latest higher education institution to add an artificial intelligence major for students amid ...

Leading international scientists gathered to address urgent conservation challenges facing the largest trout species on Earth.

The team also detected signs of cannibalism on 42 percent of the crabs. The living crabs had injuries associated with cannibalism, while those that were killed had some remains left behind. There was ...

Science in the modern era is increasingly reliant on enormous datasets and automated analysis. In astronomy, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST)—a ten-year survey ...

The median college graduate with a bachelor's degree borrows $25,084 in federal loans. Some majors can borrow almost double ...

With the Trump administration’s attacks on so-called woke AI it is becoming even harder to make the technology we use fairer and more diverse. Leading voices are speaking out, reports Catherine de Lan ...

Unless we find a way to overcome anti-science, humankind will face its gravest threat yet --- the collapse of civilization as we know it… There is a ...

Curiosity-driven research has long sparked technological transformations. A century ago, curiosity about atoms led to quantum mechanics, and eventually the transistor at the heart of modern computing.