The long-debated idea that we might all be living in a computer simulation—popularized by science fiction films like The Matrix—has taken a major hit.

A new study provides evidence that specific hair characteristics, namely alignment and shine, play a significant part in how a woman’s age, health, and attractiveness are perceived. The research, ...

Scientists warn that up to 59% of Antarctica’s ice shelves could collapse by 2300, raising global sea levels by 32 feet and submerging cities like London, Miami, and Shanghai if greenhouse gas ...

A team of international researchers has used AI technology to peel back layers of biblical history and identify likely ...

A neurotechnology start-up claims to have achieved something that sounds like science fiction, transmitting a word from one ...

The scientists found that cognitive ability strongly influenced how well participants understood speech in noisy conditions.

Up until now, the simulation hypothesis, which has occasionally received backing from the likes of Elon Musk and Neil ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

Led by Dr Anna Xambó (Senior Lecturer in Sound and Music Computing at the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science), the initiative was driven by two central questions: can music, sound ...

Alma reports that ADHD in women is often undiagnosed due to symptoms being mistaken for personality traits or stress; support ...

A surprising new study has revealed how 40 years of work to repair the ozone layer may end up causing its own climate change ...