Researchers in Japan recently analyzed 601 jobs and found that 49 percent of the common occupations they analyzed could be performed by robots or computer automation in the next 10 to 20 years.
Google has been sharing more details about its quantum computing project, which it runs in partnership with NASA.
Some of the five mass extinctions Earth experienced in the past were driven by climate changes. Future Earth will be just fine.
EPFL spin-off Nanolive has launched the 3D Cell Explorer, a microscope for observing living cells in 3D. This new tool could be a real boon for researchers in such areas as infertility.
WHILE everyone has been focusing on their iPhones and Macs, Apple has been quietly getting ready to enter an untapped new market.
A Buddhist technique designed to increase kindness toward others was shown to be effective in reducing racial prejudice.
In a letter to his daughter, Max, born December 1, Zuckerberg announced he will give away 99 per cent of the value of his Facebook shares worth over $45 billion to charitable causes
The human brain, a 3-pound organ and source of symphonies, mathematics, politics, hate and crime, is often hailed as the most complex biological entity in the known universe.
A new study found that exercise can have beneficial effects on brain plasticity.
How tiny can a computer get and what can it do? Digital sensors are already traveling inside human bodies. Will shrinking sizes eventually do away with the bulky devices we use now?
Among the significant changes to the latest Top 500 list is the sharp decline in the number of supercomputers in the United States and a great leap made by China.
New collisions could help explain what conditions were like up to a billionth of a second after the Big Bang
Skriware is a Polish 3D printer created by a team of designers and engineers who want to improve the way we 3D print.
Scientists say 3D-printed structures loaded with embryonic stem cells could one day help doctors print out micro-organs for transplant patients.
Green building construction accounts for 38 percent of new jobs in the so-called green economy and 33 percent of all construction jobs.
