It’s the metal, plastic, and wires that give the robot its shape and allow it to move around. Engineers in this field design ...

Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a new approach that addresses the limitations of generative AI ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

As drones survey forests, robots navigate warehouses and sensors monitor city streets, more of the world’s decision-making is ...

Kauai, one of the most remote islands of Hawaii, stands steady among the timeless crash of ocean waves. Electric waves, ...

Long considered a serious technical challenge, superradiance could actually help quantum devices go even further. Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new ...

In October 1984 I arrived at Oxford University, trailing a large steamer trunk containing a couple of changes of clothing and about five dozen textbooks. I had a freshly minted bachelor’s degree in ...

As revealed by "60 Minutes" on Sunday, Boston Dynamics' Atlas finally left the demo reel for real-world trials at Hyundai's sprawling plant in Savannah, Georgia. The 5-foot-9-inch, 200-pound humanoid ...

Road networks are critical public assets that must be monitored, modeled, and maintained with rigor and efficiency. As agencies face heavier traffic, ...

Particle physics is the study of the elementary building blocks of matter and radiation and their interaction. The fundamental particles are summarised by the standard model. This includes leptons ...

Plasma physics is the study of a state of matter comprising charged particles. Plasmas are usually created by heating a gas until the electrons become detached from their parent atom or molecule. This ...

Germany's justice ministry plans to present measures in the near future that would allow authorities to more effectively combat the use of artificial intelligence to manipulate images in ways that ...