Researchers used AI and deep learning to find a link between brain structure and navigation skills but found no measurable ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

When the densest objects in the universe collide and merge, the violence sets off ripples, in the form of gravitational waves ...

Could the mysteries of cognition be revealed in the interactions between minds, not just the operation of the brain in isolation? This is the question behind two recent studies by Guillaume Dumas, a ...

Light is an unusually rich carrier of information. Its direction of travel, wavelength, and polarization can all be used to ...

Late in 2025, we covered the development of an AI system called Evo that was trained on massive numbers of bacterial genomes. So many that, when prompted with sequences from a cluster of related genes ...

Imagine arriving at a busy location with people moving around and a multitude of visual and other sensory cues vying for your ...

In 1921, Otto Loewi woke from a dream with the idea for an experiment that proved nerves communicate using chemicals, not just electricity. By showing that stimulating one frog’s heart released a ...