Theabilitytoraiseaneyebrowindistrustortofurrowitinsympathymayhavegivenourspeciesanevolutionaryedge,researchersinBritainsaidMonday.Highlymobileeyebrowsgavehumans
Onemorninginanot-too-distantfuture,you’rereadinganewsarticlesuspendedintheairwithyournano-wafercontactswhileonthewaytoworkinadriverlessflyingtaxi.Suddenly,yourw
ACanadianteamfoundseveralbraingenesthatmakewildbirdsclevererthanothersatforagingforfoodarelinkedwiththosemakinghumansintelligent,whichprovidesaninsightintotheev
Pigeonsmaybesmarterthanyouthink.AstudyoutMondayinthejournalCurrentBiologyfoundthatpigeonsareabletojudgetimeandspace,muchthewayhumansandapescan.Thereportisthelat
ChinesescientistsstudyingtheevolutionofH7N9influenzaviruseshavefoundthatmutationsofthevirusposeincreasedthreatstohumans.ThefindingswerepublishedonthewebsiteCell
ThefaintestwhiffofamoleculefrommammalbloodknownasE2Dsendssomeanimalsintoapredatoryfrenzybutfrightensothers–includingpeople–intoretreat,scientistshavediscovered.
AnewstudybyUSscientistshasshownthatcowshavea"remarkable"abilitytoneutralizetheHIVvirus,afindinghailedbyresearchersas"asignificantstepforward"thatmayofferinsight
Itwasaspookysight:twolifelikedisembodiedrobottorsosdiscussingtheprosandconsofhumansinfrontofanervouslytitteringaudienceinHongKongWednesday.Artificialintelligenc
It was not our decision to domesticate cats. We simply gave the felines some time to decide whether they wanted to be trapped with us in the big boxes we call their home.
Itwasnotourdecisiontodomesticatecats.Wesimplygavethefelinessometimetodecidewhethertheywantedtobetrappedwithusinthebigboxeswecalltheirhome.Catslivedalongsidehuma
ElonMusk'sartificialintelligenceplatformOpenAIintroducedanewprogramtotrainrobotsentirelyinsimulation.Nowthey'veaddedanewalgorithm,namedone-shotimitationlearning
Archaeologists with the Australian National University (ANU) have discovered fossils of seven giant rat species on East Timor, with the largest up to 10 times the size of modern rats, the university announced on Friday.