An 80-Cent Robotics Hack: Challenging Asimov’s Laws in Half an Hour Understanding Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics Isaac Asimov’s iconic ...

It’s always nice to simulate a project before soldering a board together. Tools like QUCS run locally and work quite well for ...

As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide ...

Based on hard science fiction, a genre that prioritizes scientific accuracy, the blockbuster gets a lot right but misses a ...

Scientists can’t be everywhere all at once, as much as they’d like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are ...

Since our founding, the Smithsonian has relied on the talents and dedication of people outside of the institution. James Smithson was a "gentleman-chemist," and our first Secretary, acclaimed ...

Chips seeded with the astronauts’ bone marrow cells circled the moon to help probe how deep-space flight affects human ...

A new study from Gallup found that young adults have grown less hopeful and more angry about artificial intelligence. By Callie Holtermann Some women with complex chronic illnesses are using chatbots ...

A study suggests the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of major ...