Why drones and AI can’t quickly find missing flood victims, yet
For search and rescue, AI is not more accurate than humans, but it is far…
Research replication can determine how well science is working – but how do scientists replicate studies?
Back in high school chemistry, I remember waiting with my bench partner for crystals to…
How do you stop an AI model turning Nazi? What the Grok drama reveals about AI training
Grok, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot embedded in X (formerly Twitter) and built by Elon…
Was the Air India crash caused by pilot error or technical fault? None of the theories holds up – yet
Over the weekend, the Indian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released a preliminary report on last…
Biology is complex and diverse, so scientific research approaches need to be too
The beautiful, fascinating and often perplexing world around us grows from intricate and convoluted interactions…
Poll finds bipartisan agreement on a key issue: Regulating AI
In the run-up to the vote in the U.S. Senate on President Donald Trump’s spending…
Alpha males are surprisingly rare among primates – new research
Is it true that male animals are dominant over females? Previous studies have often found…
Is it okay to boil water more than once, or should you empty the kettle every time?
The kettle is a household staple practically everywhere – how else would we make our…
Africans survived 10,000 years of climate changes by adapting food systems – study offers lessons for modern times
Imagine living in a place where a single drought, hurricane, or mudslide can wipe out…
US support for school cellphone bans up since last year
(Dobrila Vignjevic/via Getty Images) As the new school year approaches and lawmakers across the country…