After an AI from OpenAI found a trick to solve an 80-year-old conjecture from Paul Erdős, mathematicians have borrowed the ...

The cost of CAR T-cell therapy means that the highly effective cancer treatment is unavailable in many parts of the world. But a new way of making these cells could dramatically drive down the cost ...

AI start-ups with hundreds of millions of dollars in funding are hiring mathematicians and building AI systems that they hope will not only solve mathematics, but also build more intelligent AI ...

NASA has revealed details of its plans to build a permanent base on the moon. Initially, this will see autonomous rovers and ...

Hum by Helen Phillips, the story of a mother’s struggle to protect and nurture her small family in a broiling, near-future ...

The active centres of galaxies might be regions of extraordinary planet formation, where millions of worlds are born. Most ...

Airstrikes on Tehran earlier this year emitted a plume containing almost 30,000 tonnes of sulphur dioxide that reached Asian ...

We've been looking at nature the wrong way, argues Rowan Hooper. If we stop focusing on the individual, we get a whole new ...

Residues on medical equipment reveal that physicians in China over 600 years ago used aconitine, a highly toxic plant ...

Among people of high socioeconomic status, love for nature corresponds with a bigger environmental footprint – and there's an ...

Researchers have designed a quantum version of a pendulum clock. It could shed light on timekeeping in the quantum realm ...

The best test for shared fingerprints comes from identical twins: they differ. This means that it is pretty certain that they ...