For decades, scientists have searched the skies for signs of alien civilizations. This breakdown looks at why that approach may be outdated. If intelligence naturally leads to artificial intelligence, ...

Yoshua Bengio warned against granting rights to AI, likening it to giving citizenship to hostile aliens. He emphasizes the ...

Imagine a point in a sci-fi story where someone starts to think aloud, “What if we treat the machine like a person?” Can’t ...

Pluribus is a coldly intelligent character study about individualism and the cost of remaining human when the apocalypse arrives.

In South Africa there’s a little-known ecosystem, containing more plant species than the entire Amazon, plants that are found ...

It's glory kills galore, as the hunter recreates some of the franchise's most brutal moments with the reindeer. All those ...

Breakthrough Listen searched for technosignatures from interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS but found no unusual signals or behavior ...

The goal should be a new golden rule linking the search for life elsewhere to the spread of life beyond the bounds of Earth.

Critically endangered Lesser Antillean iguanas are the rise after Anguilla moved a population of the lizards to a deserted islet to breed and live in peace ...

The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before — at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...