The first genomes from Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak point to a recent animal spillover, but are too few to date when the jump happened.
When Hockey, a senior corgi mix, entered Muttville Senior Dog Rescue, he was so obese that he could barely walk. Now he’s herding a Labrador retriever and loving life.
With her solo show “Womb Wetware,” artist Jiabao Li explores the invisible scars and emotional labor of motherhood — and the forces that seek to regulate the female body.
Google pulled AI image generation from Google Earth one day after launch because of fraud concerns. A digital forensics expert on what happens next.
New research finds that by making the fossil fuel industry more productive, AI could help increase carbon emissions by up to nearly 5 percent—vastly outpacing the impact of data centers.
What looks like judgmental behavior can actually signal sharper thinking. A psychologist breaks down two surprising ‘harsh’ habits linked to real intelligence.
Startups and Big Ag are using Crispr gene editing to create crops that taste better and grow on a hotter planet. But will they find a market?
Mini human brains are being grown in labs all over the world. Soon, they could outthink neural networks.
Recent findings provide one of the most detailed pictures to date of the genetic architecture of schizophrenia, opening up new avenues for research into the disorder.
On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a partial solar eclipse will be visible across much of North America. Then, after darkness falls, the prolific Perseid meteor shower will peak.