Scientists have recovered the oldest protein fragments from fossilized teeth in Kenya, dating back 18 million years, offering new insights into the evolutionary history of rhinoceros and elephant ancestors.
Emerging research suggests that physical exercise not only reduces cancer risk but may do so through alterations in the gut microbiome, offering new insights into cancer prevention strategies.
A recent comprehensive review indicates that withdrawal symptoms after stopping antidepressants may be less frequent than earlier studies suggested, particularly following short-term usage.
Historical lessons from mathematics reveal how societal trust in artificial intelligence can rapidly transform, reshaping our comfort with AI handling important responsibilities.
An advanced AI system has successfully guided a surgical robot to autonomously perform gallbladder surgery on a deceased pig, marking a significant milestone towards fully autonomous operations in medicine.
Demographers warn of a looming population collapse in 'After the Spike,' urging governments and societies to adopt measures encouraging higher birth rates to sustain economies and social systems.
The UK government’s 10-year initiative to genetically screen newborns for numerous rare diseases has ignited complex discussions around medical benefits and ethical challenges, warns neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan.
Next year’s Shaoxing conference in China promises a revolutionary exploration of human intimacy redefined through advanced robotics and artificial intelligence, drawing global academic and technological interest.
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, currently passing through our solar system, likely originated from a star system over 8 billion years old, making it potentially the oldest comet ever observed and providing unique insights into the early universe.