A new translation of a 2018 book by French science historian ... of the Stanford prison experiment. In 1971, 24 young male volunteers were randomly assigned to the roles of "inmates" and "guards" in a ...

Octopuses tend to keep secrets, but we've just learnt how they achieve their extraordinary dexterity. The fine control these almost-alien animals have over each of their eight arms is at least ...

Due to go online in 2028, the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is designed to understand the evolution of “ghost particles” known as neutrinos and antineutrinos. While this could ...

Dr Kasisomayajula Viswanath: You see it all the time; people have alternative medicine approaches. But these are anecdotes, and science is not a collection of anecdotes. We believe in randomised ...

Jeff Clune, a computer science professor at the University of ... everything goes extremely well in terms of humans maintaining control over superintelligences, meaning areas like health care ...

Abstract: This study aims to overcome a problem in the position tracking control of flexible-joint robots ... Finally, the justification of the proposed scheme can be further confirmed by the ...

Now, a recent study proposes a way to advance this search: using the upcoming Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE ... told Live Science via email. The experimental setup is ideal for ...

Researchers have developed IRIS, a smart ring that allows users to point and click to control smart devices ... Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering. "We wanted to create something ...

A quantum experiment led by University of Toronto scientists suggests light emerges from materials before entering them. The findings challenge decades-old views on time's nature. Experiment ...