To date, the main role of AI in scientific research has been to assist with narrow tasks such as discovering chemical structures, analyzing data or predicting protein shapes. But now, the technology ...

Science has always relied on a curious human’s mind forming a hypothesis, designing an experiment, analyzing the results and presenting the case to that person’s peers. Over centuries, we’ve built ...

In August 2024, a team of machine-learning researchers launched the first ever artificial-intelligence tool that aims to fully automate the scientific process. ‘AI Scientist’, created by Sakana AI, a ...

Somewhere, a 17-year-old has built an artificial intelligence tool designed to identify malaria and other blood diseases from ...

What’s better than a new tale from Minneapolis writer Louise Erdrich? How about 13 new tales? “Python’s Kiss” collects a baker’s dozen stories, nine of which previously have been published in the New ...

Remember back in 2006 when former Vice President Al Gore imparted his PowerPoint presentation to the world and warned us about the hurtling calamities of climate change? “An Inconvenient Truth” was ...

“Go forth, be weird” is a key element in Michigan State University’s play R A-Holes, which gives a behind-the-scenes look at resident advisers (RAs) welcoming baby-faced first-year students into their ...

This series draws together Nature Reviews Biodiversity articles that outline challenges, propose solutions and summarise progress in meeting the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework targets.

Cash App, the peer-to-peer fintech app owned by Jack Dorsey’s Block, has launched a new “pay-over-time” deferred payment feature that allows eligible users to pay for their everyday transfers over an ...

A provocative question at the healthcare summit – and the audience’s reaction – revealed how ugly the rift between the health and disability sectors has become. The unexpected moment at The Australian ...

“We were just trying to create something that made us happy.” The best snow-forecasting app for skiers and snowboarders isn’t from any of the federally funded weather services. Nor from any of the big ...