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From forecasting stock prices to diagnosing disease, Swarm AI enables better group decisions.
Research shows that octopuses are sentient, emotional creatures.
We have a morbid curiosity about nautical disaster stories. The Irish “Wreck Viewer” offers a window into centuries of marine misfortune.
On November 25, U.N. members will meet in South Korea to cap off a series of meetings aiming to reduce global plastic pollution.
Missing link? More like the weakest link.
We should not expect aliens to look anything like us. Creatures that resemble octopuses or birds or even robots are legitimate possibilities.
These tiny fish are helping scientists understand how the human brain processes sound.
Researchers find a key clue to the evolution of bony fish and tetrapods.
In Orwell’s dystopian novel, the government uses Newspeak to control thoughts by controlling language. But thoughts do not require language.
Evolutionary success is not about the number of one’s children, but one’s grandchildren: the children need to survive and pass on their genes.
With this unique opportunity to create a totally new world, why does the metaverse already feature such old-world concepts?
Paintings played an important role in these ancient civilizations. Unfortunately, pigment is not nearly as durable as marble.
The opening of jars, while impressive and often used to illustrate octopus intelligence, is not their most remarkable ability.
Only recently have scientists directly witnessed this most pivotal of events in biology.
Famished, not famous: retrace Orwell’s hunger days, when he was one of the city’s legion of poor foreigners.
An expert explains the emerging science of nutrigenomics.
There’s an enormous evolutionary advantage for flamingos to stand on one leg, but genetics doesn’t help. Only physics explains why.
Circle spoofing is an advanced form of GPS manipulation – but nobody knows exactly how, or why.
A “seafood mafia” is plying the waters between India and Sri Lanka to satisfy China’s appetite for an increasingly rare delicacy.
An overfished planet needs a better solution. Fortunately, it’s coming.
One of the world’s most isolated island groups has just been made one of the world’s largest ocean reserves.
The skeleton of the world’s oldest known shark attack victim exhibits telltale wounds.
I also can’t conjure sounds, smells, or any other kind of sensory stimulation inside my head. This is called “aphantasia.”
Inspired by the group behaviors of simple animals, a team of roboticists has developed a new way for swarm robots to maneuver on land.
An emerging field studies parasites that take over the nervous system of a host.
Studio Ghibli movies celebrate the natural world using a very Japanese mixture of Shinto, Buddhist, and Daoist themes.
If you think you know what sex, gender, and “the right thing to do” for trans youth and adults are, be sure it agrees with actual science.