Thanks to new technologies like artificial intelligence, scientists are increasingly freed from the constraints of the laboratory. It raises questions about how much humans should outsource to robots.

The race to develop a virtual scientist — an AI creation that conducts every stage of research, from idea to publication — has consumed researchers, start-up founders, and tech juggernauts alike. It ...

Researchers hope to build a facility with thousands of robots capable of performing experiments independently by 2040.

The ancient Greeks were the first recorded people to dissect animals and study their insides for science some 2,400 years ago, and the practice hasn't stopped. Today, fish, dogs, cats, invertebrates, ...

Everyday science magic: From dancing raisins to leakproof bags, simple household items can turn into exciting science lessons that kids of all ages will love. Why it matters: Hands-on experiments help ...

Science is what scientists do – it’s an activity and a process, not a single thing. Solskin/DigitalVision via Getty Images Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you ...

Scientists from around the world gathered in the Black Hills this week to celebrate a major milestone for the Deep ...