By creating superintelligence, we are turning ourselves into chimpanzees, so we should find out what cognitive capabilities ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems, particularly artificial neural networks, have proved to be highly promising tools for ...

Iulia Georgescu highlights the forgotten pioneers of computational physics and calls for a wider appreciation of research ...

Hilariously and without realizing it, antivaxxer Steve Kirsch nailed the essence of why a recent antivax "report" by the ...

Demis Hassabis has spent much of the past decade trying to unlock the secrets of the universe through artificial intelligence ...

It’s not uncommon lately for young consultants to spend weeks at a time “on the bench,” waiting to be drafted by a project ...

In 1957 a group of the titans of physics gathered in a lecture hall at Princeton University to be addressed by a diminutive Chinese American woman. As she told the crowd about her recent experiment ...

San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology holding a ceremony Friday to remember the museum’s founder, who died in a work ...

James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...

Also in this roundup: a “highly prized” medal for a polymer scientist, UVA Health Children’s tops the state again, and we correct an omission.

To study the inner workings of an atom's nucleus, scientists have traditionally relied on sophisticated particle colliders to ...

Quantum computing has long held promise as the next era in information processing, with applications in drug discovery, ...