Sixty-six years ago, the prestigious journal Science published what appears to be its first and only doomsday prediction.

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Forget protests and regulation. The biggest threat to artificial intelligence might be something you’re doing right now, or ...

Physicists have reported what could be the first incontrovertible evidence of the existence of unusual particle-like objects called anyons, first proposed more than 40 years ago.

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Life in the Middle Permian Period flourished. Gigantic reef complexes stretched for hundreds of kilometers in what’s now the Texas desert, while strange mammal-relatives and huge ...

Death isn't a single switch that shuts down your entire body at once. When your heart stops beating and your brain goes silent, trillions of cells inside you are still alive, desperat ...