Cheap data and the absence of coincidences make maths an ideal testing ground for AI-assisted discovery — but only humans ...

Researchers are striving to reverse-engineer artificial intelligence and scan the ‘brains’ of LLMs to see what they are doing ...

“Humans that are most attractive to the malaria mosquito have body odour or human scent signatures that are enriched for a ...

Climate change and deforestation have increased the frequency of blazes in the humid forests of West and Central Africa.

DARPA, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, has a huge fan in Paris. At the end of last month, French President ...

Technology that enables researchers to interpret brain signals could one day allow people to talk using only their thoughts.

“Unforgettable,” says Steph Yardley, a space physicist at Northumbria University in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. The auroras were ...

The US$665 million High Energy Photon Source (HEPS) outside Beijing puts China among only a handful of countries that have ...

A global, 16-year study 1 of 2.4 million people has found that Internet use might boost measures of well-being, such as life ...

The cells generated by the very first division of the fertilized egg make a lopsided contribution to the body’s organs and ...

Enzymes produced by Akkermansia muciniphila generated group O blood by degrading A and B antigens, which could help solve ...

Tens of millions of people have female genital schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease that few physicians have even ...