A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...

Silicon anxiety, power shifts and human identity collide in books that examine how artificial intelligence is already ...

Misinformation is usually framed as a uniquely human failing, a byproduct of social media feeds, partisan politics, and click ...

Shanda Group has entered a period of renewed visibility, with a series of incubated ventures coming to light over the past several months. At the center of this momentum is its founder, Tianqiao Chen, ...

The "Discoverative" Ecosystem: Leveraging his decades of experience and research insights, Mr. Chen is now building a closed-loop ecosystem based on his philosophy of "Discoverative Intelligence" ...

In dimly lit bedrooms across the globe, millions are whispering secrets to screens that whisper back with uncanny understanding. What started as crude ...

In addition to directing the development of AI, leaders who follow these directives can also help to shape the ethical ...

Some ants thrive by choosing numbers over strength. Instead of heavily protecting each worker, they invest fewer resources in ...

Misinformation isn’t just human. A new study shows how false signals spread across biology, from bacteria to bird flocks.

The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot for human society – but it also caused a local species of bird to rapidly evolve, ...

A 1.6-million-year-old Ethiopian skull blends ancestor and descendant features, rewriting the origin story of Homo erectus.

For most of human history, large societies have drawn clear lines between people who belong to the in-group and those who do ...