The human body and its gut microbiome produce thousands of small molecules that shape how the body functions—influencing ...

When a child asks "Why does a blowfish puff up?" we often jump in with facts. But what if we paused and suggested that they ...

A QIMR Berghofer-led team has developed a powerful tool to explore and understand the mysterious workings of the vast region of the human genome once dismissed as "junk DNA," discovering thousands of ...

The White House posted a video of BrainPOP's Tim and Moby in MAGA hats attacking the Department of Education. The creators ...

Anthropic will start a drug discovery program focused on "neglected" diseases. The artificial intelligence company announced the effort alongside the announcement of Claude Science, a product designed ...

As society helplessly watches tech giants infuse AI into everything, Google has at least introduced some new AI-powered tools that could help with the arduous work associated with scientific discovery ...

On Tuesday, Nature released two papers describing AI systems intended to help scientists develop and test hypotheses. One, Google’s Co-Scientist, is designed as what they term “scientist in the loop,” ...

ChatGPT adds interactive learning tools: OpenAI introduced interactive math and science visualizations that allow users to explore formulas, variables, and relationships in real time. The tool ...

New research on a 14,000-year-old soil layer in Alaska uncovered stone and mammoth ivory tools. The find offers the oldest examples of human-made tools ever discovered in North America. The discovery ...

Researchers believe they’ve found the earliest known use of hand-held wooden tools in human history. The team points to artifacts from Greece of crafted pieces of alder and either willow or poplar, ...