British art dealer unveils pioneering robot artist

Billed as “one of the most exciting artists of our time”, Ai-Da differs from generations of…

Consumers want food labelling details spoon-fed

In 2016, Congress passed a federal mandate requiring manufacturers to label bioengineered foods. Since then, industry…

Cool, nebulous ring around Milky Way's supermassive black hole

New ALMA observations reveal a never-before-seen disk of cool, interstellar gas wrapped around the supermassive black…

China's Huawei signs deal to develop 5G in Russia

China’s Huawei, considered a security threat in the US, on Wednesday signed a deal with Russian…

'Landscape of fear': how invasive species disrupt habitats

Invasive species can dramatically reshape environments and cause extinction, even when they don’t prey on their…

Amazon says it will be delivering by drones 'in months'

Amazon says it expects to be delivering orders to shoppers’ homes by drones in the coming…

How much would you pay to eliminate child labor from your cocoa?

An increase in cocoa price by 2.8 percent could potentially eliminate the very worst forms of…

Koala drinking stations can reduce impact of climate change

A long-held view that koalas get all their hydration from eating leaves has been overturned by…

Hoard of the rings: Unusual rings are a novel type of Bronze Age cereal-based product

Strange ring-shaped objects in a Bronze Age hillfort site represent a unique form of cereal-based product,…

Is there a limit to human endurance? Science says yes

From the Ironman triathlon to the Tour de France, some competitions test the limits of even…