At first glance, some scientific research can seem, well, impractical. When physicists began exploring the strange, subatomic world of quantum mechanics a century ago, they weren't trying to build ...

Plants make chemical weapons to protect themselves, and many of these compounds have become vital to human medicine. Researchers found that one powerful plant chemical is produced using a gene that ...

While futuristic car features might make you feel like James Bond out on the road, car safety experts have now warned that ...

Networks of molecules in our body behave as though they have goals and desires. Understanding this phenomenon could solve the ...

AI systems still lack the judgment to understand when commands will cause catastrophic damage — and without strict controls ...

AI's coding capabilities prompt students to reevaluate the value of traditional computer science education and future career paths.

Our fourth-grade reading scores have fallen to 1998 levels. The state must double down on investing in evidence-based reading instruction.

Haroche emphasised the role of an innate “sense of beauty” and symmetry in nature as a defining trait of great physicists ...

Overview: Ideal nutrition apps are those that go beyond calories and offer accurate nutrient data, AI logging, and smart insights.Apps like Nourish, Cronometer, ...

Using detailed surveys and machine learning computation, new research co-authored at UC Berkeley's Center for Effective Global Action finds that eradicating extreme poverty would be surprisingly ...