It’s tough to know what exactly you might miss in the future, but it's great for feeling grateful for what we have now.

One of the central mysteries of the brain is how it achieves so much with so little. At any given moment, it processes an entire world of input, pilots a body and generates conscious experience—all ...

The 20th century was different from today in many, many ways, but let’s focus for now on a simple one: Back then, bodybuilding and computer science seemed like profoundly different worlds. Who among ...

Artificial intelligence has made leaps in AI research itself, finding ways to make existing algorithms smarter — or writing new ones. But computers are not yet ready to replace their makers, according ...

Background The role of physical activity in the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is debated. It is also unclear whether the association differs in people at high genetic risk of ALS.

Silicon Valley companies are already working on neurotechnology products that track your brain activity. The next privacy frontier might be the things you only think.

Researchers devised a way to extract “reasoning traces” from Claude, GPT, and Gemini. What they found, they say, indicates ...

Mirrors normally reveal what is placed in front of them, even when their curvature distorts a reflection. Researchers at the ...

Way back in the summer of 2017, AI researchers at Google put out a paper called “Attention Is All You Need,” in which they ...

Engravings on ostrich eggshells dating back around 60,000 years may offer new clues about the cognitive abilities of early ...