The number of scientific papers that rely on AI has quadrupled, and the scope of problems AI can tackle is expanding by the ...

Talk to Me To use Pinal, a user asks the AI to build a protein with a prompt of several keywords, phrases, or an entire paragraph. On the front end, the AI parses the specific requirements in the ...

Jevin West is a professor and the associate dean for research in the Information School at the University of Washington. He is the co-founder and the inaugural director of the Center for an Informed ...

We all live by unspoken societal rules. Greeting your barista with a “good morning,” saying “thank you” after good service, or expressing affection with a hug is normal and expected. Social ...

Our bodies are constantly breaking down. Over time, their built-in repair mechanisms also fail. Knee cartilage grinds away. Hip joints no longer support weight. Treatments for breast cancer and other ...

No Changing Minds The first achievement of this collaboration was getting rival theorists to agree on testable predictions of the two theories. This was especially challenging as both the global ...

Robotics Aurora’s Driverless Trucks Are Making Deliveries in Texas Andrew J. Hawkins | The Verge "After years of testing and validation, Aurora says its first fully autonomous tractor-trailers are ...

Over two weeks, the team captured activity from pyramidal cells—the ones with long branches on one end and bushes on the other. Rather than only observing each neuron’s activity as a whole, the team ...

My nephew couldn’t stop playing Minecraft when he was seven years old. One of the most popular games ever, Minecraft is an open world in which players build terrain and craft various items and tools.

Scientists just unveiled the world’s tiniest pacemaker. Smaller than a grain of rice and controlled by light shone through the skin, the pacemaker generates power and squeezes the heart’s muscles ...

They then deposited an ultrathin layer of a material called halide perovskite —which has emerged as a cheap and powerful alternative to silicon in solar cells—onto the moonglass. This material would ...

A paralyzed woman can again communicate with the outside world thanks to a wafer-thin disk capturing speech signals in her brain. An AI translates these electrical buzzes into text and, using ...