Human Rights Day is observed annually on December 10 to honour the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Today, it is one of the most significant reminders around the world ...

Human biology evolved for a world of movement, nature, and short bursts of stress—not the constant pressure of modern life. Industrial environments overstimulate our stress systems and erode both ...

In 18th century Vienna, the Hungarian engineer and debutant Wolfgang von Kempelen shocked court patrons with a bizarre contraption: a great mechanical box which could seemingly play and even win chess ...

NEW YORK, Nov 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Turn an artificial-intelligence bot into a trader and it acts all too human. Over a two-week span, six frontier models were seeded with $10,000 apiece to ...

In 2018, Chinese scientist He Jiankui shocked the world when he revealed that he had created the first gene-edited babies. Using Crispr, he tweaked the genes of three human embryos in an attempt to ...

Growing up, my mom was the queen of after-school snacks. There were always peanut butter crackers, apple slices or homemade cookies waiting on the kitchen counter. Even as a child, I recall how ...

A broad coalition of civil liberties, data privacy, refugee, migrants rights and gender justice organizations denounced the Canadian government’s introduction of Bill C-12 on Wednesday, asserting that ...

An investigation is underway after police located human remains inside of a large container in the backyard of an abandoned property in New Britain on Wednesday. Officers responded to the area of 80 ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

Artificial intelligence communications and conversation platform Sendbird Inc. today announced the launch of Sendbird Voice AI, a voice automation solution for customer service designed to take the ...

A human embryo embeds itself into a fake uterus created by researchers. Screenshot from an Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia video Sixty percent of miscarriages are caused by the failure of an ...