The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

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OpenAI just revealed what its new in-house team, OpenAI for Science, has been up to. The firm has released a free LLM-powered ...

An exclusive conversation with Kevin Weil, head of OpenAI for Science, a new in-house team that wants to make scientists more productive.

Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back 430,000 years. One is a spindly stick about ...

A researcher has created a chatbot that is indistinguishable from human participants in online surveys. Some researchers fear ...

Prism aims to move ChatGPT into scientific writing as OpenAI signals plans to share in future profits. Some are warning ...

Chiba, Japan, January 12, 2026—A team at Japan’s National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) has published a field-defining Perspective that places the societal payoff of quantum ...

PM, you have three tabs open with 40-minute lecture videos, a 50-page PDF that feels like it’s written in a different language, and a looming exam that’s starting to feel like a nightmare.

Science news breaks every day, but understanding its significance can be difficult. How is it changing how we live, or how we understand our world and our place in it? Live Science takes a deeper look ...