From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

Another day, another AI model from Google. This time, Google DeepMind has released a new member of the Gemma 4 open model family, but it’s fundamentally different from the rest of the lineup.

Could banning cell phones make Illinois classrooms better places to learn? State lawmakers are betting on it, sending a bill to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk to do exactly that. Senate Bill 2427 will impact ...

Open-source agentic coding model Ornith-1.0, released today under the MIT license, uses a self-improving reinforcement ...

Every year, bacteria kill more than a million people worldwide through infections that no longer respond to antibiotics. In ...

Anthropic is bringing its most powerful AI model to the general public for the first time, but it’s doing it with guardrails. On Tuesday, the AI firm launched Claude Fable 5, the first publicly ...

The state House passed a bill on Monday that effectively bans cellphone use in all Pennsylvania schools during the school day, but leaves a months-long discussion about the policy still open and the ...

A little more than five years ago, a shiny white Falcon 9 rocket made its debut flight, boosting a Cargo Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station. Over the next year, it would launch a ...

A new Arizona law requires public schools in the state to enforce stricter phone-use policies and limit student access to the internet and social media starting beginning this school year. Gov. Kate ...

It’s nearly midnight on a Monday evening and I’m desperate to go to bed. With little energy left from the day, I head into the bathroom with the intention of completing a very quick skincare routine ...