AI has already proved itself a valuable scientific tool. Could it take on a more central role in the research process?

This article explores how autonomous science could speed up breakthroughs in medicine & materials, while raising urgent ...

The Spanish researcher at London’s Francis Crick Institute has manipulated a fly’s neurons to make it obsess over an exotic ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Is the science that we do today truth, likely to ...

J ohn Moult remembers the time he was floored by an algorithm. Moult, one of the organizers of the Critical Assessment of Protein Structure Prediction (CASP) competitions and a computational biologist ...

Inertia has signed three agreements with the Lawrence Livermore National Lab, paving the way for the company to bring its ...

Researchers from Stanford and UC Berkeley are being celebrated like celebrities for advancing mathematics and developing ...

On a few special Saturdays out of the year, visitors to the St. Louis Science Center are treated with a mind-blowing event: The Amazing Brain Carnival. Featuring a variety of activities for guests to ...

In a proof-of-concept experiment, scientists demonstrated that you can create and fertilize human eggs in the lab using sperm, genes from skin cells, and the "shells" of existing egg cells. When you ...

Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School held its first-ever Science and Engineering fair, part of a campus celebration of STREAM Week, March 9-13. The Encinitas Union School District school’s ...