A trumpet-shaped, single-celled organism seems able to predict one thing will follow another, hinting that such associative learning emerged long before multicellular nervous systems ...

The dumbest person you know is currently convinced that a supposed Jim Carrey “clone” was on hand to receive his Honorary César Award in Paris last week. Thankfully, we’re here to try and put the ...

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The U.S. Army Command and General Staff School has overhauled its intermediate-level professional military education distance ...

The demand for complex therapeutic proteins, is rapidly accelerating, with the bispecific market alone projected to grow to $50B by 2030. While these atypical molecules offer transformative clinical ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...