Physicist Melvin Vopson offered a new interpretation of gravity, arguing that it could be evidence that reality is a computer ...

In a one-of-a-kind new study, researchers have linked diets high in fat and sugar with lower cognitive skills.

The Duolingo language app is completing its "AI-first" pivot — and replacing all its human contractors along the way.

People who support authoritarianism have, according to a new study, something weird going on with their brains.

Scientists at King's College London, UK, say they've successfully grown a human tooth in a lab for the first time.

Eli Lilly announced clinical trial results this week for a daily pill to treat obesity and diabetes. Its name is absolutely ...

A 23-year-old man is accused of murdering his mother in a botched DIY exorcism in Fort Worth, Texas last week.

Leaked EPA emails reveal an intention to cancel thousands of grants for environmental research in rural areas.

A recent tell-all by a Facebook insider reveals the insidious nature of Facebook's advertising empire, and the dangerous ...

A NASA astronaut noticed a "slice" in the index finger of her right glove during a spacewalk, prompting ground control to ...

A UK startup called Open Bionics has just unveiled the world's first wireless bionic arm, called Hero — and it's so advanced that the hand can fully detach and amble about on its own, like the Addams ...