With animal activists opposed and developments in CGI, do animals have a future on Hollywood sets?

February 22-28, 2026 is National Justice for Animals Week. It’s an important time for people to reconsider how legal systems treat animals. In most countries, the law still views animals as property ...

The turn to CGI has sidelined many of the dogs, bears and horses of yesteryear. But ethical questions aside, there’s still ...

From the depths of the ocean to the craters of the moon, Carnegie Mellon University has spent more than 40 years designing robots for the most extreme environments. On Feb. 27, the university will ...

Whether they're zany comedies like Back to the Future or cerebral dramas like Arrival, these sci-fi movies are a masterclass ...

"I remembered the conversation at the lunch table at school when someone dropped this bombshell on us. Miss being a kid before the internet was up everyone's ass. Finding out obscure shit like from a ...

Rabies apparently makes apes smarter and the humans it’s mauling dumber.

It was 5.30pm and I was standing in the corridor of my daughter’s nursery. The odours of overcooked vegetables and overfilled nappies were mixed with those of antibacterial cleanser and perfumed ...

During a hearing on Feb. 2, Reps. Scott Miller, R-St. Charles, and Phil Amato, R-Arnold, told the committee their bills would ...

After University of California, Berkeley graduate student Aleksey Maro and integrative biologist Robert Dudley discovered that the boozy fruits chimpanzees eat is the equivalent of two standard ...

A urinalysis shows that these apes ingest significant amounts of alcohol, providing new clues to how alcohol influences the animals’ behavior ...

Anthropic announced its acquisition of Vercept this week, in a move that signals the company’s intent to move further into ...