Charles Murray replies to a critic.

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Prof. Steven Pinker evaluates the phenomenon of terminal lucidity.

In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries, the legal profession has become one of its most intriguing testing grounds. At the University of North Carolina School of ...

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

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When Missouri resident Lani got back to the store’s parking lot with her bag of items, she turned to her left and saw something she wasn’t expecting—the "most human"-looking dog she had ever seen. In ...

The darkest chapter of scientific advancement... Join us as we examine the most horrific human experiments ever conducted in the name of "progress." Our countdown includes MK Ultra, Tuskegee Syphilis ...

Richard Ashcroft is always dressed for the occasion. When he appears on my screen from his home in the U.K., he’s wearing a leather jacket with a sheen to it and the requisite shades covering a third ...

Copilot Portraits provides 40 stylized human avatars that make expressions during voice conversations. Copilot Portraits provides 40 stylized human avatars that make expressions during voice ...

New research shows it's possible to reprogram skin cells into eggs that can be fertilized in the lab, though it's just a proof of concept for now. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes A team of ...