Many of the most exciting discoveries in science involve highly specialized knowledge and making connections between far-flung facts. Scientists must combine deep analysis with broad reasoning ...

A Lockheed Martin scientist gave one final interview before his death, showing images he said were aliens and UFOs being held ...

That changed in late 2025 when cutting-edge “frontier” AI models became capable of reasoning and planning reliably by themselves. A key feature of these models is “tool calling” – the ability to ...

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Scientists who focus only on generating data risk missing their role in shaping strategy and driving innovation.

This article explores how autonomous science could speed up breakthroughs in medicine & materials, while raising urgent questions about safety, ethics and human oversight ...

AI scientists propose to automate the scientific method and accelerate drug discovery, where traditional timelines can span a ...

Google has introduced an advanced AI system known as the “AI Co-Scientist,” designed to reshape the way researchers approach scientific challenges. Acting as a virtual collaborator, this system uses ...

Emmy Award-winning journalist Paula Ebben co-anchors WBZ-TV News at 5:30 p.m. Ebben is also an anchor for CBS News Boston and reports across all newscasts including WBZ-TV News' "Eye on Education" ...

A British university scientist has been honoured with one of US astronomy's most prestigious awards for his work sharing his ...

An American scientist convicted of lying to U.S. authorities about payments from China while he was at Harvard University has ...

A committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will produce a revised, expanded, and online version of On Being a Scientist: A Guide to the Responsible Conduct of ...