Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there are still huge hurdles to overcome.

Researchers at the University of Tuebingen, working with an international team, have developed an artificial intelligence that designs entirely new, sometimes unusual, experiments in quantum physics ...

In laboratory experiments, researchers have produced ear cartilage that remains form-stable in animal models. Only one ...

Physicists have demonstrated that waves can bounce off boundaries in time, not just in space, producing signals that behave ...

A Stanford study suggests a subtle shift in how people respond during disagreements can instantly ease tension and reshape how they are perceived.

The latest test of General Motors’ electric ambitions did not happen under fluorescent lights or on a rolling dyno. It unfolded over a 5,000-mile road trip that pushed two battery-powered trucks ...

Boys can cook, girls can play kabaddi. In the Sundarbans delta, where social prejudice often hardens into tradition, a programme initiated by a Calcutta-based social organisation is challenging deeply ...

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A competition calling for research projects involving so-called AI scientists shows just how fast this technology is moving. A number of startups and university teams that are building “AI scientists” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pitch drop lab experiment Sometimes science can be painfully slow. Data comes in dribs and drabs, truth trickles, and veracity ...

Through new experiments, researchers in Japan and Germany have recreated the chemical conditions found in the subsurface ocean of Saturn's moon, Enceladus. Published in Icarus, the results show that ...

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the year’s most talked-about movies continues with the Venice Film Festival-premiering Frankenstein, Netflix’s epic drama and long ...