The growing movement for a basic income

There might never be robots that think like you.

The relationship between money and work seems increasingly defunct.

Could we redesign shopping as a system of “catch-and-release,” so that, like sport fishing, it’s the adventure and not the prize that becomes central?

The way that future humans age will, in all likeliness, be nothing like how we age today.

Long-awaited decision by US government authorizes the first genetically engineered animal to be sold as food.

Racing horses, pigs, and primates too.

Giving poor people cash is a pretty great idea.

In tests, the new medicine, called teixobactin, rapidly cured infections that should have been fatal, say scientists reporting in the journal Nature.

For some time now, graphene has been the wonder material that scientists have been most excited about using: as it develops, it promises to transform everything from night-vision goggles to energy storage .

When people talk about the next-generation of computers, they're usually referring to one of two things: quantum computers – devices that will have exponentially greater processing power thanks to the addition of quantum superposition to the...

In space, no one can hear you litter (but that doesn't mean it's a good idea).

Biologists at Tufts University have succeeded in inducing one species of flatworm to grow heads and brains characteristic of another species of flatworm without altering genomic sequence.

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For the first time, scientists have created analogue and digital electronic circuits inside living plants, using the vascular system of living roses to build – or rather ‘grow’ – the central components of electronic circuits.

Scientists in France were able to restore the youth of cells taken from people 100 years of age and older. They reprogrammed them to stem cells stage, d