If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. Credit...Illustration by Giacomo Gambineri Supported by By Sam Kriss In the quiet hum of our digital ...

The penny has finally reached its expiration date. After years of debate, the U.S. Treasury confirmed that the Mint will stop producing new one-cent coins once existing blanks run out, expected by ...

The first successful human transplant of a kidney enzymatically converted from blood type A to universal type O may mark a pivotal shift in transplantation. In a study published in Nature Biomedical ...

The federal government will remain shut down until Congress can agree on federal funding allocations. Some government services stopped operating when the government entered a partial shutdown ...

As President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats clash ahead of a partial government shutdown that could start Oct. 1, thousands of federal workers are faced with potential furloughs. Barring a ...

What does recognizing a Palestinian state mean in reality; is it just a gesture? In reality, the recognition of a Palestinian state is a diplomatic declaration aimed at rescuing the vision of a ...

The immune system can be “reprogrammed” to repair the body faster using electrical stimulation to jump-start healing, according to new research Irish scientists discovered that by electrically ...

Scientists have found a way to stop brain cancer cells spreading by essentially 'freezing' a key molecule in the brain. The finding could pave the way for a new type of treatment for glioblastoma, the ...

Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have discovered that electrically stimulating macrophages can “reprogram” them in such a way to reduce inflammation and encourage faster, more effective healing in ...

In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, UCLA scientists have shown it's possible to reprogram a patient's blood-forming stem cells to generate a continuous supply of functional T cells, the immune ...