Scientists hope AI can translate animals' speech

Scientists in China are working on an AI tool that they hope will be able to translate animal noises into human language. Much like the technology used ...

The Mind-Boggling Complexity of a Tiny Worm

In a piece for Wired magazine, Claire Evans explores the surprising inability of scientists to create a computer simulation of a creature as seemingly ...

Think You've Never Witnessed a Miracle? Think Again

In his book, A Million Little Miracles, Mark Batterson believes we’re walking through a world brimming with the miraculous—we just don’t ...

Count the Stars

On a cloudless November night in 1572, Tycho Brahe observed an unusually bright star in the northern sky that suddenly appeared in the constellation Cassiopeia. ...

The Unseen Reality

Humans have color vision because our eyes contain three types of cone cells. One cone helps us see blue, another to see green, and the third to see red. ...

Amazon Debuts Sensitive Workplace Robot

Amazon has unveiled its latest innovation in warehouse automation: Vulcan, a state-of-the-art robot equipped with touch-sensitive technology. Currently ...

Should You Thank Chat GPT?

A reporter for Business Insider writes:

Recently, my family group chat buzzed when I asked if we should say "please" and "thank you" ...

Scientist Touts Cure to Aging, But Shows Little Results

Harvard geneticist David Sinclair’s business pitch has remained largely the same: Aging can be slowed or reversed, and we are about to figure out ...

Child Sends Tribute to David Attenborough

Max Evans-Browning, a five-year-old from Wales, captured hearts worldwide by creating a touching tribute to Sir David Attenborough’s 99th birthday. ...

Duck Caught Exceeding Speed Limit

A mallard duck was caught on a speed camera flying at 52 km/h (32 mph) in a 30 km/h zone, in the Swiss town of Köniz, near Bern. The event took place ...