Robotics

Men Succumb to Anesthesia More Easily than Women

Findings in animals and humans emphasize the perils of not including female part...

Chatbots Struggle to Answer Medical Questions in Widely...

Two popular chatbots showed some difficulty in providing medical information whe...

Landfills Leak More Planet-Baking Methane Than We Thought

U.S. landfills emit methane at levels at least 40 percent higher than previously...

Inside the Race to Protect Artists from Artificial Inte...

AI-generated art is creating new ethical issues—and competition—for digital arti...

How to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse Online

Will you be outside the path of totality during the 2024 total solar eclipse? Wh...

In Countries Facing Scorching Heat, Shade Trees and Che...

Countries from Sierra Leone to Mexico are looking for low-cost, easy ways to pro...

America’s Most Visited National Park Is Threatened by C...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s spruce and fir forests are rebounding from...

Memories Are Made by Breaking DNA — and Fixing It, Stud...

Nerve cells form long-term memories with the help of an inflammatory response

Ever Larger Cargo Ships Threaten Bridges, Ports and Oth...

Cargo ships, like the one that caused the Baltimore bridge to collapse, are gett...

Baltimore Bridge Collapse Will Teach Engineers to Build...

The loss of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a cargo ship collision wi...

Do Stars Outnumber the Sands of Earth’s Beaches?

Figuring out whether there are more stars in the universe than sand grains on Ea...

See Where Future U.S. Eclipses Will be Visible

Just how rare are total solar eclipses, which require a perfect alignment of the...

Understanding Dyscalculia, Dyslexia’s Numeric Counterpart

The inability to process numeric information, dyscalculia is still poorly unders...

Pregnancy Increases Biological Age, but Giving Birth Ch...

Carrying a baby creates some of the same epigenetic patterns on DNA seen in olde...

The Tale of the Snail Slime Wrangler

Mucus is a miracle of evolution, and some researchers are trying to re-create wh...

Elizabeth and Margaretta Morris, the Forgotten Sisters ...

The Morris sisters made significant contributions to botany and entomology, but ...

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