The robot can bend, grasp and carry in ways humans can’t, which could help it navigate spaces too confined for human arms.

And Humanis AI, a startup based in London, is developing an AI scientist called ThetaWorld, which is using LLMs to design ...

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

New research suggests the mysterious Roman-era “Beachy Head Woman” was likely from Britain, not the Mediterranean or sub-Saharan Africa. Advances in DNA sequencing are helping researchers resolve a ...

Consciousness researchers studying “islands of awareness” have found that disconnected brains likely sink into a strange form ...

A new 120mm smoothbore gun is at the center of the remanufactured Challenger 3 and the British Army’s future armor plans.

Averhealth’s lab practices have been faulted by its own accreditor, and the company has been targeted in lawsuits and dropped ...

Writers in the Tang period described “golden armor,” but archaeologists had not previously had a physical example to examine. That gap is what makes this restoration notable: the conservation work ...

On January 7, 2026, the White House issued a memorandum directing US agencies to withdraw from 66 international organisations ...

Analysis - Oceans shape everyday life in powerful ways. They cover 70% of the planet, carry 90% of global trade, and support millions of jobs and the diets of billions of people. As global competition ...

For the first time, physicists have watched a beam of positronium, a short‑lived atom made of an electron and its antimatter ...

The closure of NASA's largest research library at Goddard Space Flight Center represents a deliberate attack on scientific ...