AI enthusiasts are right that projects like AlphaFold are a huge leap forward, but the philosophy of science shows why excluding humans undermines it.

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A study from the University of Oregon has found that when it comes to recreating Pollock's famous drip paintings, children produce work that more closely resembles the abstract expressionist master ...

In the quantum world, the notion is that the present moment is influenced by the past, but it’s also influenced by the future ...

The next time you can't find where you parked your car, try this wild physics hack to find your car faster and easier every ...

Scientists have uncovered a long-missing piece of the volcanic puzzle: rising magma doesn’t just form explosive gas bubbles ...

The explosiveness of a volcanic eruption depends on how many gas bubbles form in the magma—and when. Until now, it was ...

We often talk about science as if it were a purely logical enterprise. Yet, the way we ask questions—and even the kind of ...

A new paper shows ChatGPT-5 emerging as a tool that helps scientists test ideas, navigate literature and refine experiments ...

An experiment on reptile decomposition aims to shed light on a variety of paleontological mysteries, including why so many ...

How scientifically plausible is the premise of Apple TV's sci-fi series Pluribus, and how does Vince Gilligan make the ...