The race to develop a virtual scientist—an AI creation that conducts every stage of research, from idea to publication—has ...

A team of physicists from the University of Ottawa have developed a new theoretical model that shines new light on how ...

Is the scientific method really the best approach to learning about the world? A new paper in Collective Intelligence applies the scientific method to itself, finding that some common strategies that ...

Tiny marine plankton that build calcium carbonate shells play an outsized role in regulating Earth’s climate, quietly pulling carbon from the atmosphere and helping lock it away in the deep ocean. New ...

Complex systems are characterized by high dimensionality, nonlinear interactions, stochastic influences, and emergent behaviour. They arise in a wide range of scientifically and societally relevant ...

Artificial intelligence has become an integral part of modern cybersecurity operations. As digital threats grow in scale and ...

Networks of molecules in our body behave as though they have goals and desires. Understanding this phenomenon could solve the ...

Despite decades of independent progress in population ecology and movement ecology, researchers have lacked a theoretical bridge between these two disciplines. "Ecologists have been trying to ...

The cover of the new book “Whole-brain modelling. Cartography of the dynamics of mind” poses the central question of what makes us human. Written by Professors Gustavo Deco and Morten L Kringelbach ...

Tech companies have touted scientific findings from AI systems. But can they truly produce bona fide advancements?

Earlier posts focused on the “easy problem” of consciousness—finding relationships between mental activity and the dynamic patterns measured with various brain imaging methods. This new post advances ...

Google Gemini for Education brings free AI tools to every classroom. Learn about LearnLM, Gems, Classroom integration, ...