Scientists rethink their ideas after experiments. AI agents struggle to learn from evidence and recognize when an idea is ...

Many of the most exciting discoveries in science involve highly specialized knowledge and making connections between far-flung facts. Scientists must combine deep analysis with broad reasoning ...

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.

AI scientists have improved leaps and bounds in the last few years but there are still some significant concerns and limitations.

Technical excellence does not automatically lead to professionalism. Trainees must learn human skills like communication and accountability to achieve scientific success.

A new study finds that when people engage in participatory science activities that involve awe-inspiring natural phenomena, ...

Then why are so many optimistic scientists now losing heart? Because the nation’s research enterprise is shrinking.

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 ...

From aligning pipette boxes to wiping down benches, researchers share the quiet, meditative rituals that help them recharge ...