The number of scientific papers that rely on AI has quadrupled, and the scope of problems AI can tackle is expanding by the ...

This may sound like an episode of Planet Earth —but there were no cameras. Instead, scientists collected microscopic snippets of airborne DNA with a vacuum. They documented the animals by running this ...

Computers that operate on the same principles as the brain could be key to slashing AI’s massive energy bills. Sandia National Laboratories has just switched on a device capable of simulating between ...

Talk to Me To use Pinal, a user asks the AI to build a protein with a prompt of several keywords, phrases, or an entire paragraph. On the front end, the AI parses the specific requirements in the ...

Jevin West is a professor and the associate dean for research in the Information School at the University of Washington. He is the co-founder and the inaugural director of the Center for an Informed ...

We all live by unspoken societal rules. Greeting your barista with a “good morning,” saying “thank you” after good service, or expressing affection with a hug is normal and expected. Social ...

Our bodies are constantly breaking down. Over time, their built-in repair mechanisms also fail. Knee cartilage grinds away. Hip joints no longer support weight. Treatments for breast cancer and other ...

Over two weeks, the team captured activity from pyramidal cells—the ones with long branches on one end and bushes on the other. Rather than only observing each neuron’s activity as a whole, the team ...

Let a mouse nose around a house, and it will rapidly find food and form a strategy to return to it without getting caught. Given the same task, an AI would require millions of training examples and ...

My nephew couldn’t stop playing Minecraft when he was seven years old. One of the most popular games ever, Minecraft is an open world in which players build terrain and craft various items and tools.

Robotics The Hypershell Exoskeleton Is So Good at Climbing Cliffs, It Ruined My Workout Kyle Barr | Gizmodo "The Hypershell is a device made for assisting your walks, runs, bikes, or hikes. In a ...

Scientists just unveiled the world’s tiniest pacemaker. Smaller than a grain of rice and controlled by light shone through the skin, the pacemaker generates power and squeezes the heart’s muscles ...