2025/05/If-AI-has-free-will-whos-responsible-when-things-go-wrong.jpg
05-19-2025
If AI has free will, who's responsible when things go wrong?
Philosophers have argued for centuries about whether free will exists....
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2025/05/Venus.jpg
05-19-2025
Is Venus alive? New signs of volcanic activity emerge
Using radar data from a NASA mission launched more than...
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2025/05/ants_caffeine_study_effects_1m.jpg
05-19-2025
When ants eat or drink caffeine, many interesting things happen
Ants march across sidewalks and kitchen counters as if they...
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2025/05/Insect-trafficking-1.jpg
05-19-2025
Insect trafficking is a destructive trade that's been overlooked
Wildlife trafficking is a crime that extends far beyond the...
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2025/05/Coral-reef-health.jpg
05-19-2025
Microbes offer new ways to monitor coral reef health
Coral reefs are some of the most colorful and diverse...
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2025/05/Plants-ignore-gravity-to-find-water-in-dry-conditions-.jpg
05-19-2025
Plant roots defy gravity when water is scarce
Plants can’t move, but they constantly adjust to survive. They...
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2025/05/Even-10-of-ants-can-change-an-entire-colonys-social-structure.jpg
05-19-2025
Just a few ants can change an entire colony's social structure
In social animal groups, decisions often emerge without a leader....
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2025/05/Reptile-ancestors.jpg
05-18-2025
Reptile ancestors appeared 40 million years earlier than we thought
Fossil footprints from the ancient Carboniferous Period have caused a...
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2025/05/Age-matters-more-than-ancestry-in-passing-new-genetic-mutations.jpg
05-18-2025
What causes genetic mutations in children? New factors have been identified
What makes one child genetically different from another? In a...
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2025/05/Rare-blue-frog-with-copper-legs-discovered-in-Amazon-rainforest.jpg
05-18-2025
Blue frog with copper legs discovered in the Amazon rainforest
A rare, bright-blue amphibian has been identified in the western...
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2025/05/pockmark-chains_seafloor-holes_california-coast_MBARI_1m.jpg
05-18-2025
Thousands of enormous holes discovered on the seafloor, evenly-spaced with "eerie regularity"
The central California coast hides a dimpled and pockmarked seafloor...
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