Rather than use AI to achieve scientific breakthroughs, Anthropic is betting AI agents can make the routine work of science more efficient ...

Over 1,000 Meta employees started off 2026 on a bleak note — they were laid off in mid-January from Reality Labs, the company's Virtual Reality (VR)-focused division.

The data contained continued alarming trends in birthrates and some surprising regions that are gaining population.

Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack trundled back into the ocean after months of rehab in Florida, carrying a satellite tracker to see ...

A 13-atom molecule containing sulfur has been discovered in interstellar space for the first time, providing insight into the origins of the chemistry of life.

On a remote Alaskan island, gray wolves are rewriting the rulebook by hunting sea otters — a behavior few scientists ever expected to see. Researchers are now uncovering how these coastal wolves ...

Our evolved craving for cause and effect once ensured survival but now fuels misunderstanding. Learning to favor correlation ...

The latest death data for the U.S. are in, and they paint an optimistic picture: The average American born in 2024 is now ...

Ice fishing is a longstanding tradition in Nordic countries, with competitions proving especially popular. Those competitions can also tell scientists something about how social cues influence how we ...

Jefferson County facilities reported 2.7 million pounds of toxic chemical releases locally in 2024. But data also revealed signs of progress.

A researcher has created a chatbot that is indistinguishable from human participants in online surveys. Some researchers fear ...

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely ...