Researchers propose that the key to identifying consciousness in animals and AI lies in understanding how their information processing systems work.

An old NASA science satellite is no more. The U.S. Space Force says the Van Allen Probe A plunged uncontrolled from orbit on Wednesday, reentering over the Pacific west of the Galapagos Islands.

Paul Howarth, president of the Institute of Physics, says ‘constructive dialogue’ with the government is needed, or the country risks losing the next generation of scientists.

Guided by this strategy, universities in China are comprehensively advancing the innovation of their talent cultivation system, and speeding up efforts to translate their advantages in talents and ...

Two mass strandings involving hundreds of dolphins in Argentina probably happened because the pods were being hunted by orcas ...

Discover how the latest end-to-end solutions for cell culture, preservation, and analysis set life science researchers up for success.

“There is no evidence to say that leucovorin will help most people with autism, and there’s certainly no evidence to say it’s safe,” said Dr. Alycia Halladay of the Autism Science Foundation, in an ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo challenges a long-standing assumption about Earth's most extreme ice ages. Using numerical ...

Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab ...

Chinese official calls for prioritizing Neptune orbiter mission A senior Chinese space scientist and delegate to the country’s national congress is proposing the prioritization of an unprecedented ...

South Korean and Chinese scholars said Thursday that improving relations between North and South Korea has become increasingly important amid rapidly shifting global tensions, including recent U.S. an ...

Little Foot, a 3.67 million-year-old human ancestor, is getting a digital facial reconstruction after her skull was crushed in a cave.