A leading theory of consciousness explains experience as information flowing through a global workspace in the mind. On board ...

The Monte Verde sites in Chile have been the source of arguments among archaeologists for decades. Columnist Michael Marshall ...

The world hasn't experienced an El Niño this strong since the 1870s, when it sparked a terrible global famine. Are we better ...

Our memories may persist even when half of the brain connections that store them are wiped out, according to a study in dormant mice. The “remarkable” discovery tells us more about how memory works ...

The 2026 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine has gone to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for the ...

When OpenAI announced its surprise solution to the Navier-Stokes problem, it produced one proof for humans and one for ...

Tattoos could be radically reimagined following the development of inks that can be turned on and off by exposing them to ...

Atherosclerosis, the build-up of fatty plaque in arteries, usually affects people older than 50, but a "meaningful" ...

Rocks in the asteroid belt rotating at ultra-fast speeds suggest our understanding of asteroid structure might be wrong ...

AI has been growing ever more capable in mathematics and OpenAI has now released hundreds of papers at the same time – to the ...

Near the centre of the Milky Way, a swarm of stars hurtles around a supermassive black hole at extraordinary speeds. Studying ...

Russia says it is winding down precautionary measures taken after a lab worker at a plague research institute died. But what ...