The bacterial flagellar motor is finally understood after 50 years. In its workings, columnist Natalie Wolchover finds the ...

Interactions between pairs of humans lead to the emergence of a dyadic vigor with similar characteristics as individual vigor, where both partners adapt, with the slower having a critical role.

Water pollution from industrial and agricultural activities poses a significant threat to human health and aquatic ecosystems ...

Burlington, Canada, 27th Nov 2025 – Pillars of Wellness announced the introduction of an integrated care model focused on women’s health. The initiative establishes a coordinated framework designed to ...

NORRISTOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asylon, a leader in robotic security services, today announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to develop next-generation AI-powered analytics for autonomous robotic ...

Congzi Physical AI is a new artificial intelligence architecture based on the "Congzi Theory". Its core idea is to use the essential laws of the physical world as the basis of intelligent computing, ...

PROJECT GENIE, an experimental artificial-intelligence model released by Google in January, is a jaw-dropping technical achievement. Give the tool a prompt—an image, say, or a brief snippet of ...

While many of my readers are philosophers, or have at least studied philosophy for a while at university, many are not. So I was reluctant to get into metaphysical debates within philosophy, fearing ...

When our son was 4 years old, he asked my wife and me: "Can you drive to heaven?" Out of the mouth of babes, right? It’s a question only a child would ask, but it raises a very adult question: Where ...

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Here’s what you'll learn in this story: In 1907, a physician named Duncan MacDougall published a controversial paper, claiming the human soul weighs just 21 grams. In his experiment, MacDougall used ...

What Do We Mean by “Physical AI”? Artificial intelligence in robotics is not just a matter of clever algorithms. Robots operate in the physical world, and their intelligence emerges from the co-design ...