Researchers cobbled together funding and time to show how quantum computing could aid in the development of drugs to help ...

Humanoid robots have surgically removed the gallbladders from living animals in an unprecedented medical experiment—but not ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) health-care technologies offer a means of addressing the growing gap between health-care ...

Researchers have developed an AI-driven framework that improves genomic surveillance by identifying emerging virus variants ...

New Iterative Block Particle Filter algorithm makes genomic surveillance faster, cheaper and more scalable, improving early ...

In recent years, the frequency of weather-related natural disasters—cyclones, torrential rains, floods—has increased as a consequence of global warming. These disasters cause billions of dollars in ...

Scientists have created the most detailed maps yet of how genes control one another inside the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease. Using a powerful new AI-based system called SIGNET, the team ...

The Dragon Boat Festival has celebrated teamwork, rhythm, and endurance for more than 2,000 years. This year, one of China's oldest traditions gained an unexpected crew: humanoid robots.

For years, social media giants controlled what users saw in their feeds. While people could follow accounts, like posts or hide content they didn’t enjoy, recommendation algorithms controlled what was ...

Rob Williams knows how to pitch Jeff Bezos: You write a press release as if your product has already been built. Bezos reads it and gives a thumbs up or down. Williams went through this process a lot ...

A new study suggests that those with long-lived families probably have the best prospects of making it to a very old age. By Gina Kolata Gina Kolata recently reported on a study of the genes of the ...