Humans don’t just recognize each other’s voices—our brains also light up for the calls of chimpanzees, hinting at ancient communication roots shared with our closest primate relatives. Researchers ...
What muscles feet have, how your brain controls them, and how humans evolved all play a part in why people can’t easily move ...
If language is what makes us human, what does it mean now that large language models have gained “metalinguistic” abilities?
Onesmas Ainebyona tracks chimpanzees in a Ugandan rainforest. He has built trust with a chimp leader named Jean. It took ...
From bonobos and rats to tickling robots, research is finally cracking the secrets of why we’re ticklish, and what that reveals about our brains ...
Simu Liu is an unwitting double agent in the first trailer for the high-tech spy series The Copenhagen Test. Watch the ...
Artificial intelligence may be more than a quarter of the way to surpassing the boundaries of human knowledge. OpenAI’s new autonomous agent, deep research, has stormed past competing models and set a ...
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died in February, their passing initially shrouded in mystery.