September 2026

OpenAI chief scientist also among authors of report on prospect of ‘most consequential technological development in history’ Two of the […]

JWST has revealed that young planetary systems lose their planet-building gas through a changing mix of powerful jets, molecular winds,

A beautifully preserved fossil from Mongolia’s Gobi Desert has solved a mystery that puzzled paleontologists for nearly 40 years. Tamirkhan

Spaceflight may dramatically change the gut within weeks, causing bacteria to break down more protein as food moves more slowly

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A new study suggests coffee may influence mood and brain function by changing the activity of microbes in the gut.

Facial recognition is everywhere now. It’s in surveillance cameras; it’s soon going to be in Meta’s RayBan pervert glasses, and

Earlier this month, we published a months-long investigation into a little-known company called Brown Brothers Media. The venture is run

Unidentified workers with the “gadget”, the first atomic bomb, shortly before the 1945 Trinity test. US Department of Energy An

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei appeared by video during a U.N. Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence during the General Assembly