Unlike most other animals, humans often favor one hand over the other, but scientists have never known why. Now, however, ...

Picture a mouse taking rapid, staccato sniffs of a crumb it's found while foraging for food. Now compare that with a human leaning in for a single, deep inhale to gauge whether a cantaloupe is ripe.

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Evan Goldberg, executive vice-president of Oracle NetSuite, discusses the evolution of AI in SaaS ERP, countering any SaaSpocalypse narrative.

The seemingly simple soccer cleat has progressed from a chunky leather work boot worn in factories to a marvel of modern ...

Future Artemis astronauts may be able to explore rocks blasted from deep inside the Moon by an ancient giant impact.

Dark matter accounts for 85% of the matter in the universe, but scientists still do not know what it is made of. A study, ...

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Stars Reach is the new MMO from Ralph Koster, creative lead on Star Wars Galaxies, and it is a fully physically simulated sci ...

Judd Rosenblatt believes that we need a new idea to ensure that self-improving AI doesn't delete human values from its code ...

Fourteen members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships.

A remarkably preserved fossil is giving scientists an unprecedented opportunity to study the evolution of vertebrate brains over hundreds of millions of years. A fossil discovered in the coal deposits ...