Sparse academic presence on the US President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology reflects a focus on technology ...

‘Forever’ chemicals, so called because they do not break down in the environment, have reached even the ends of the Earth.

In these experiments, people who interacted with a sycophantic chatbot were more likely to say that they were in the right and less likely to apologize or make amends than were people who interacted ...

Scans of more than 3,500 people allow scientists to draw up a guide to the brain areas that work together from birth to 100 ...

As the country looks to commercial companies to drive innovation, it has a golden opportunity to support open science and ...

The ability to automate the discovery process in some areas of scientific inquiry raises unanswered questions about how ...

With government funding in decline, researchers should prioritize data collation and training the next generation of ...

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The droppings contain DNA, he thought, and perhaps, even after rain washes them away, some DNA might remain. And if it does ...

Technique that inserts the genome of one bacterial species into the ‘dead’ cells of another could open doors for synthetic ...

People are buying helmets, face masks, vests and beds that emit long-wavelength light. Beneath the hype, there is some interesting biology.

A major artificial-intelligence conference has rejected 497 papers — roughly 2% of submissions — whose authors violated AI-use policies in their peer reviews of other articles submitted to the meeting ...