Atmospheric scientist Perry Samson was doing fieldwork when he was unexpectedly caught inside a tornado—making him one of the few such people who have lived to tell the tale ...

Cortical Labs says the stunt points toward a new kind of low-power computing—and perhaps a new way to study neurological ...

Claire Cramer, the executive director of quantum science at the University of California, Berkeley, who was in attendance, expressed optimism about the potential of solid-state nuclear clocks: “This ...

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The arrival of AI-generated research papers marks a turning point that could radically accelerate discovery—or drown it in ...

Decades of data have suggested the universe is flat, much like an infinite plane. But a new analysis reveals deep flaws in ...

In 2017 NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope zoomed in on a comet as it passed around the sun. And then things took a more unusual ...

The new study examined only brief interactions with chatbots. Dana Calacci, who studies the social impact of AI at ...

The COVID pandemic ushered mRNA vaccines into the spotlight, and the technology has even greater potential. Here’s what to ...

Researchers put human sperm into a microgravity simulation chamber designed to mimic the female reproductive tract and tested ...

Sperm whales are known to socialize, but scientists were stunned when they saw a group of sperm whales gather as one of them ...