“Mitzi,” the lobby dragon of Wizards of the Coast, has been given more space of her own in the company’s new Renton, Wash., headquarters. The bones scattered around her pedestal are, we were ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Atomic scientists on Tuesday moved their "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight than ever before, citing Russian nuclear threats amid its invasion of Ukraine ...

Scientists have just discovered an “super-Earth” just 20 light years away that could have the right conditions for life. Researchers from the University of Oxford have found an exoplanet – a ...

Australia's top scientist faces a showdown with a future coalition government, casting doubt on the opposition's plan to establish nuclear energy.

Oxford University scientists are creating a breakthrough vaccine to prevent cancer. Researchers have announced plans to “detect the undetectable” and identify changes in cells that start up to ...

Why a teenager’s bird-flu infection is ringing alarm bells for scientists Although many of the infections have been mild, emerging data indicate that variants of the avian influenza virus H5N1 ...

Meta’s Chief AI scientist has shared his opinion about DeepSeek’s success, noting that it is a win for open-source models. LeCun mentioned that DeepSeek is enjoying the work of previous researchers, ...

For Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, the biggest takeaway from DeepSeek's success wasn't the heightened threat posed by Chinese competition but the value of keeping AI models open-source so ...

Want more health and science stories in your inbox? Subscribe to Salon's weekly newsletter Lab Notes. “These are just natural gut peptides that everyone makes,” explained Dr. Andrea Coviello ...

Wednesday around 1:30 p.m. Pacific time, Esther Choo, a professor of emergency medicine at Oregon Health & Science University, got an email that the National Institutes of Health study section she ...

With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own system," scientists said. Astronomers have found winds on a distant world ...

Typically, science works in small, iterative steps toward discovery, with each new element of knowledge putting a piece of the larger puzzle into place. This discovery helps explain why some ...