Aerial view of part of the ancient school complex at Mieza, where Alexander the Great is believed to have studied. Credit: Hellenic Ministry of Culture. In 343 BCE, King Philip II ...

Humanity could be killed by a superintelligent AI making and releasing some dangerous new bioweapon into the atmosphere. This is, in fact, one outcome of the AI 2027 scenario by the AI Futures Project ...

The South African MeerKAT radio telescope, situated 90 km outside the small Northern Cape town of Carnarvon, is a precursor ...

Laureate Fellow and Scientia Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and author of the ...

Credit: Bill Coulson, Risso’s Dolphin Project South West volunteer, courtesy of the Marine Biological Association. At first ...

Do you ever feel like a mosquito magnet? You know the scene. You are sitting outside with friends on a warm evening, swatting ...

For nearly eight years, North Korea has not announced another nuclear test at Mount Mantap. But the ground beneath the ...

For the new study, researchers drew about 60 milliliters of marrow from each woman’s hip, expanded the MSCs in culture, ...

Iowa is the U.S. state with the most factory farms: 10,830 of them, to be exact. The massive scale of animal agriculture in Iowa produces staggering amounts of manure, more than its fields of corn, ...

Then its hind limbs snap — and the tiny machine launches itself across the ground. The 11-centimeter-long robot stores energy ...

Future geologists may one day find an unmistakable signature of human activity in old reef sediments: coral rubble shot ...

A scan of a fossil jaw has revealed evidence of what may have been a violent attack 100,000 years ago. Researchers studying ...