A Giant Neuron Has Been Found Wrapped Around the Entire Circumference of the Brain

Humans Are Being Taught to Echolocate Like Dolphins - and It's Surprisingly Easy

Physicists Just Found the First Evidence That Superconductivity Can Be Left- or Right-Handed

What happens when you have Deep Learning begin to generate your designs? The commons misconception would be that a machine’s design would…

Scientists have identified a sudden explosion of mineral diversity on the surface of our planet that would not exist if it weren't for humans, adding weight to the argument that we're living in a new geological epoch - the Anthropocene. A new study has found…

There's a Massive, Glowing Blob in the Universe, and a Mystery Source Is Lighting It Up

Supermassive Black Holes Could Be Killing Way More Stars Than We Realised

Scientists Have Grown the World's First Artificial Embryo, and It's Nuts Building life from scratch.

Things Are Super Weird Right Now, but It's Not a Glitch in the Matrix, Says Harvard Physicist If the past 12 months have you feeling like you're stuck in the beta version of some giant, buggy simulation, we're right there with you, what with the World Series…

Physicists Say They've Created an 'Impossible' New Form of Matter: Supersolids

NASA has just released its 2017-2018 software catalogue, and everything is available for free download, without any royalty or copyright fees. This is the third time NASA has released such a compilation as part of its Technology Transfer Program. The catalogue…

Ancient Skulls Found in China Could Belong to an Unknown Human Species Scientists have discovered two partial human skulls in central China that they say could potentially belong to an unknown archaic human species.