Yoshua Bengio, considered by many to be one of the godfathers of AI, has long been at the forefront of machine-learning ...

A tool called AI-Newton can derive scientific laws from raw data, but is some way from developing human-like reasoning.

Shaw prize winner Wolfgang Baumeister is one of many international researchers recruited by Chinese institutes.

Promising results from a small clinical trial highlight a growing interest in designing gene-editing treatments for common ...

The scientists used a climate model to simulate eruptions that injected up to 160 million tonnes of sulfur into the stratosphere. The largest volcanic event of the past 6,000 years was the eruption of ...

A remote-controlled robot the size of a grain of sand can swim through blood vessels to deliver drugs before dissolving into ...

Analyses of fossils and ancient genomics reveal how early human populations bred less wolf-like companions, and might have ...

He helped to reveal the structure of life’s code, transformed science education and research, and remained a deeply controversial figure to the end.

The successful treatment in a brain-dead man could be used in living people, to prevent the immune system attacking donor organs.

The TRM takes a different approach. Jolicoeur-Martineau was inspired by a technique known as the hierarchical reasoning model ...

Government researchers are heading back to work, but questions about the size of research-budget cuts will extend into next ...

Yoshua Bengio talks about his efforts to identify — and address — the risks posed by AI.