Warnings about artificial intelligence used to sound like science fiction. Now they are shaping conversations in the Vatican, ...

Leading physicist Saul Perlmutter warns AI can create a false sense of confidence, urging skepticism and constant error-checking.

In a bushfire or campfire, it is the glowing soot that we experience as flames. Flames actually extend well above where we ...

Artificial intelligence is now woven into search engines, office software, and the apps that quietly run daily life, but the ...

His promising work at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center brought him and the lab global recognition as well as the hope ...

What if gravity were informed by the way matter was arranged in the universe — and a sign that we were living in a reality composed by a giant computer? In a new paper published in the journal AIP ...

Peter Higgs stands in front of a photograph of the Large Hadron Collider at the Science Museum in London in 2013. The year before, researchers smashing protons together at the collidor had discovered ...

Behind the radiation machines used to fight cancer are specialized scientists who bring together medicine and physics to keep patients safe. These highly-trained health professionals play a key role ...

The Nobel-Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs has died at age 94. He was celebrated for his work on the mass of subatomic particles. Today the University of Edinburgh announced the death of the Nobel ...