In a new study, Northwestern University neurobiologists discovered that gut bacteria and the nose work together to shape ...

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A first-of-its-kind national study of 1,000 American workers reveals a critical disconnect that may explain the decades-long ...

How do mosquitoes find us? The question has spawned a multi-bazillion-dollar industry of gadgets, gizmos, and potions that work—for the people selling them. Now, a new Science Advances paper may ...

From smartphones to supercomputers, almost all our daily electronics run on the flow of "electron charge." But did you know?

Personality tests are widely used in workplaces to shape recruitment, leadership training and team building. But what if artificial intelligence could make them faster, smarter and more accurate? New ...

Artificial intelligence chatbots are so prone to flattering and validating their human users that they are giving bad advice that can damage relationships and reinforce harmful behaviors, ...

A visionary evolutionary biologist, he drew comparisons to Charles Darwin with his theories on the genetic roots of seemingly ...

New science is showing that nature’s vital pollinators are smarter than we ever imagined. Here’s why that discovery should ...

It was a hypothetical sci-fi thought exercise, but investors took it literally. On Monday, over $200 billion of market capitalization was wiped out of software stocks as the market reacted to a ...