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Reliance on artificial-intelligence tools degrades the abilities of physicians and software engineers, studies show

The rockets’ red glare have nothing on these images from Chandra X-ray Observatory

Working memory is the information we need to access to complete the tasks we’re engaged in right now, and scientists think it may be closely entwined with consciousness

The hominins may have gone on adventures, but they lacked key skills of modern humans

It’s not easy to transplant a whole human eye. The surgery is difficult. And the eyes themselves start to degenerate as soon as they’ve left the body. When surgeons attempted it a few years ago, the newly transplanted eye wasn’t able to see. But

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The UK’s generational tobacco ban might not work. I’m supporting it anyway. —Jessica Hamzelou As the parent of

People in the U.S. experience more, and more intense, heat waves than the Founding Fathers would have

New archaeology has uncovered everything from musket balls to wig curlers at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill, the first major clash of the American Revolution

The moon is Earth’s constant companion. But will that always be the case?

Female mammals have long thought to be born with all the eggs they would ever have, but new research is challenging that consensus