Technology

Uncanny silicone masks used to be a Hollywood plot device. Now they're in the real world—and they're fooling a whole lot of people.

With the genetic recipe for the snake's lethal venom in hand, researchers will have an easier time producing an antidote.

A study challenged the evidence for this mysterious force, despite its wide acceptance as part of the cosmos. Then physicists shot...

A physicist dilates on the delights of nature’s intricate geometry.

Australia’s bushfires have scorched millions of acres, putting millions of people at risk. Welcome to the hellish future of life on...

Scientists are going to great lengths to try to make gravity fail, so as to link Einstein's theory of general relativity with quantum...

Like humans, female killer whales stop reproducing decades before the end of their lifespan. Grandmothers might show why.

These six visions from humans today span space colonies, a genetic panopticon, and straight-up apocalypse.

The number of satellites in orbit will double. Lots more people will get Crispr'd. Organoids might demand of bill of rights. No big...

As the world warms, scientists say that abrupt shifts in weather patterns, like droughts followed by severe floods, are intensifying.