Could “fatty” or “starchy” one day become accepted as the sixth basic taste alongside the likes of sweet and salty?

Written words have an intended meaning. Fair-minded readers try to grasp that meaning. But other readers impute motives to ...

Produced by the legendary Shaw Brothers Studio (which is mostly synonymous with great martial arts flicks ), "Infra-Man" is a ...

Physicists have spent decades trying to explain puzzling radio bursts and other odd signals that seem to arrive from deep ...

In 2017, fresh off a PhD on theoretical chemistry, John Jumper heard rumors that Google DeepMind had moved on from building ...

In this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we talk about some of the latest drug trends and all the ways drugs are changing as they continue to be intertwined with tech.

The privacy concerns around large language models like ChatGPT, Anthropic and Gemini are more serious than just the data the algorithms ingest, according to a Northeastern University computer science ...

The global search for the most intelligent animals has become one of science’s most captivating pursuits. From jungles to ...

The Austin-based startup will test its high-bandwidth device to help restore speech in people with extremely limited movement.

After opening a loaf of bread, it might make sense to put the remainder in the refrigerator. But how long does it really last ...

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If you’re old enough to have watched Hollywood’s first artificial intelligence villain, the computer HAL, terrorize ...