
Sigal Samuel
Correspondent
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They’re calling for a new Geneva Convention.


“The inability of artificial intelligence to reproduce our smiles is teaching us something,” say the tool’s creators.


The fast-food chain is running a taste test on its customers.


Animal advocates call it a win — but others argue it’ll make things worse for cats.


A study finds that when some fish lose their chosen mates, they become more pessimistic.


Step one: Drill holes in the skull. Step two: Implant “threads” into the brain.


Scientists have created a vegan treat that requires absolutely zilch from cows.

Neurophilosopher Patricia Churchland explains her theory of how we evolved a conscience.


In the age of fake news, researchers worry conspiracy theories would abound before we could figure out how — or if — to reply to an alien message.


It scans for Quran passages, Dalai Lama photos, and other things the authorities don’t want you to bring into Xinjiang.