While shadowing doctors at a hospital, Dr. Fei-Fei Li resolves to create AI that helps human healthcare providers, rather ...
Researchers tested if listeners could identify lullabies, dance, love, and healing songs from different cultures.
Few living scientists are as iconic as Dr. Jane Goodall. The legendary primatologist spent decades working with chimpanzees ...
Here are some highlights from the 33rd First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, held virtually this year.
A textile professor and knit expert explains why many sweaters today are of poorer quality than sweaters in the past.
Gift-giving season is upon us once again! And if you’re not sure what to get the kids in your life, we’re here to help. Many new STEM books for kids and young adults came out this year, and we asked a ...
It’s hard to imagine, but the moon we all know and love hasn’t always been in the sky. Like all of us, the moon has an age. Until recently, our lunar neighbor has been estimated to be about 4 billion ...
Scientists painstakingly documented the status of 860 tree species. Now, they’re working with local communities to repopulate those at risk. The ceiba barrigona (big-bellied ceiba) occurs only in the ...