Consciousness may emerge not from code, but from the way living brains physically compute.

Quantum particles have a social life, of a sort. They interact and form relationships with each other, and one of the most ...

Physicists have built a quantum gas that behaves nothing like the substances we are used to, and that is exactly why it is ...

For decades, popular science has repeated a simple origin story: everything in our bodies was forged in ancient stars and ...

Microplastics in rivers, lakes, and oceans aren’t just drifting debris—they’re constantly leaking invisible clouds of ...

Researchers uncover hidden internal stress that causes next-gen EV batteries to crack, shortening lifespan despite higher ...

The deep charred, smoky flavour and crusty, spiced tandoori exterior is inextricably linked with the classical tandoor oven, ...

The Haţeg Basin in western Romania holds one of the greatest fossil assemblages from the Late Cretaceous period, and it ...

The familiar fight between “mind as software” and “mind as biology” may be a false choice. This work proposes biological computationalism: the idea that brains compute, but not in the abstract, symbol ...

WIRED spoke with DeepMind’s Pushmeet Kohli about the recent past—and promising future—of the Nobel Prize-winning research ...

New frontier AI research and product lab, Lemon Slice, is building the future of interactive video by developing foundational technology that other companies integrate into their products. Today, the ...

A research team reveals that sunlight, especially ultraviolet (UV) radiation, actively transforms microplastics into a distinct and chemically ...