This story is the first in a series exploring how artificial intelligence is changing daily life. In the weeks ahead, the series will look at how AI is impacting the workplace, education, and the way ...

A cave on the Turkish Mediterranean coast was inhabited first by Neanderthals and then Homo sapiens, but the continuity of ...

These systems have already been tested in search-and-rescue scenarios and for inspecting infrastructure, but only in dry ...

A new study, published July 6, 2026, in the journal Nature Communications, suggests that two of the best-known trends in ...

A virus that normally infects mice has produced Parkinson’s-like brain damage in rodents without any other intervention. In a ...

Our brains are large compared with other animals, so it is tempting to assume there was an evolutionary advantage to them – ...

Somewhere in a small eastern North Carolina town, the ground beneath your feet is older than anything your brain can ...

A UCLA study has identified a hidden Achilles' heel in aggressive small cell cancers that have resisted new treatments for ...

The human brain did not evolve to wake up with an alarm clock, check strangers’ achievements on social media, learn about the latest global disaster and calculate its social worth before breakfast.

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Four adults are facing several felony child endangerment charges after 16 children were found in "deplorable conditions" ...

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