A great trivia fact has a way of sticking with you for years, especially when it's surprising enough to make people stop and ...

Laughter is universal among humans. Researchers have found that our closest relatives, apes, also laugh, and do it with a ...

While the hardware on Google's first smart speaker in six years is solid and sometimes fun, Gemini for Home is still ...

Why humans have a philtrum, the groove above your lip, explained by an evolutionary biologist — from embryonic face-building to vestigial anatomy.

Fully autonomous drones with no human oversight have killed soldiers on the battlefield for the first time. This is according to a senior figure in the Ukrainian defence industry, marking a watershed ...

Scientists have discovered charred animal remains in South Africa that are up to 1.8 million years old, potentially pushing back the timeline of human fire use by hundreds of thousands of years, per a ...

A Cambridge-led team has developed an early-stage vaccine platform that uses computational design to generate broad immune protection against entire virus families, with the aim of reducing the need ...

Apple is set to announce iOS 27 and an all-new version of Siri at WWDC in just a few days. Ahead of that, Bloomberg has published a monster recap of everything to expect at the event. There’s one ...

No, they’re not vampires, but people with a mutation of the DEC2 gene can fall short on sleep yet feel fine. For the 1 percent of the population with this mutation, around six hours a night is fine—an ...

Cloudflare Inc. co-founder and Chief Executive Matthew Prince says that artificial intelligence agents now drive the bulk of the internet’s traffic, having surpassed human web activity for the first ...

What just happened? The internet has passed a very unwelcome milestone: for the first time in history, bots have surpassed human traffic online. The announcement came from Cloudflare CEO and ...

"Welp, that happened faster than I predicted." That's what Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince had to say as his company released data finding that there's now more traffic from bots than humans on the ...