Inspired by the shape-shifting skin of octopuses, Penn State researchers developed a smart hydrogel that can change ...

The "beast" on Google Maps — called Leviathan, dragon, snake and more by some — is actually just a byproduct of the tectonic plates beneath our feet.

New research is proving persistent gender gaps in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers can't be ...

On a recent Saturday afternoon, Kendall Mayes was mindlessly scrolling on X when she noticed an unsettling trend surface on her feed. Users were prompting Grok, the platform’s built-in AI feature, to ...

Mathematician Richard Evan Schwartz of Brown University tackled the problem in a recent study by working backward from an existing polyhedral torus to answer questions about what would be needed to ...

What looks like a galactic dance is really a cosmic optical illusion—two galaxies, worlds apart, perfectly aligned by chance.

AI-generated images falsely depicting scenes from the Holocaust are spreading widely on social media, particularly around the 81st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Historians and memorial ...

AI-generated images are getting scarily realistic, but there are still clear signs to help you spot the fakes.

Under Donald Trump, the White House has filled its social media with memes, wishcasting, nostalgia and deepfakes. Here’s what you need to know to navigate the trolling It started with an image of ...

Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of Elon Musk’s children, sued Musk’s xAI artificial intelligence company Thursday, alleging that the AI giant was negligent and inflicted emotional distress by ...