Autistic women often mask to survive, only to be praised for quirks and dismissed when quirks aren't cute. The manic pixie ...

Skepticism around public health policy, experts and institutions has left some researchers asking basic questions about their role and relationship with the public. Can public health be done better?

Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long ...

Is my brain wired to never see a ghost? A psychologist on three factors that make a paranormal experience more likely ...

A team in the US has reported promising results after using an improved form of CRISPR to gene-edit human embryos, but a ...

A major mouse study found that some inherited traits are passed down through epigenetic changes that break the classic rules ...

How did life make the leap from single cells to coordinated, multicellular organisms? And how do genetically identical cells ...

There has been a sharp rise in so-called "nudification" technology. These AI-powered tools can generate realistic fake images ...

Scientists are building autonomous robotic labs powered by artificial intelligence. The goal, they say, is for these robots ...

Physicists know that their elegant theoretical description of forces and particles — the standard model of particle physics — must be incomplete, because there are a host of phenomena it cannot ...