Artificial intelligence tools can now help choose the most promising embryos for in vitro fertilisation (IVF), although experts have warned of some ethical concerns. Procedures such as IVF allow ...

More than a decade after the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, scientists are still working to understand how ...

Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors which, in early fetal ...

We conclude that brain states are shaped by local circuit mechanisms, large-scale connectivity and neuromodulation. A unified multiscale theory of cortical dynamics is relevant not only for ...

From bonobos and rats to tickling robots, research is finally cracking the secrets of why we’re ticklish, and what that reveals about our brains ...

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has not just brightened in the inner solar system, it has physically come apart, with observers now ...

Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors, which, in early fetal development, can result in ...

Occam’s razor is the principle that, all else being equal, simpler explanations should be preferred over more complex ones. This principle is thought to guide human decision-making, but the nature of ...

At Q2 2025, U.S. GDP stood at around $30.5 trillion, and one wants to keep in mind at this point that mega-caps representing ...

Being the leader of a project is a prestigious position. You have the assurance that someone else has recognized your ...