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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Human technology isn’t as far removed from science fiction as we might think. Although many of the concepts that science fiction ...

We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. The 1925 writer helpfully explains what scientists still think is behind these ...

It's easy to think of the evolution of technology as a linear process, starting from the most primitive simple machines and ...

In 2024, not one but two Nobel Prizes (in Chemistry and Physics) were awarded to researchers for their work in artificial intelligence ("AI"). Particularly noteworthy for the life science community is ...

OpenAI, the artificial-intelligence company behind ChatGPT, made a big splash during the Super Bowl by airing its first ad since launching in 2015. Its big-game commercial featured hundreds of black ...