PsyPost’s PodWatch highlights interesting clips from recent podcasts related to psychology and neuroscience. On Thursday, February 12, the Lex Fridman Podcast, featured Peter Steinberger, a software ...

Anna Schecter is the senior coordinating producer for CBS News and Stations' Crime and Public Safety Unit, based in New York. Investigators with the FBI and Pima County Sheriff's Department said they ...

The struggle is best understood as a code war — originating in technology but extending far beyond it. The United States approved the export of Nvidia’s H200 chips to China last month. Almost ...

What made humans behave differently to their closest relatives? Researchers have long sought an answer in a handful of genetic differences between Homo sapiens and our close relatives the Neanderthals ...

Abstract: This study presents a high-precision, low-cost, and low-complexity optical touch interface designed for human–computer interaction (HCI) on arbitrary surfaces. The proposed system employs a ...

ABSTRACT: Chemotaxis is the directed movement of cells or organisms in response to a chemical gradient. This process is critical in many biological systems. In the context of cancer, chemotaxis plays ...

New research from the University of Waterloo is making inroads on one of the biggest problems in theoretical computer science. But the way to do it, according to Cameron Seth, a Ph.D. researcher ...

History has a flawless track record of foreshadowing trouble for next-big-thing technologies and innovations -- and quantum computing just made the list. Since the advent and proliferation of the ...

See the world through the lens of science. Sign up for our free, daily newsletter Today in Science. As a child of the 1990s, I couldn’t avoid the game-turned-best-seller Tetris. Launched in 1984 by ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1950 the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi was discussing the possibility of intelligent alien life with his colleagues. If alien ...