A massive asteroid slammed into the North Sea roughly 43 to 46 million years ago, triggering a tsunami more than 100 meters (330 feet) high. Now ...

AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton has warned that advanced systems could threaten humanity unless designed to prioritise human welfare, while scientists debate machine consciousness and effective safeguards.

About 43–46 million years ago, an asteroid or comet slammed into the floor of the North Sea, raising a giant wave and leaving ...

Recently, we have seen an increase in topics on news and social media such as 'AI might go out of control and destroy humanity' or 'AI has started hacking on its own.' How are frontline researchers ...

A decades-long mystery beneath the North Sea has finally been solved. Scientists have confirmed that the Silverpit Crater, ...

Tiny atoms and molecules are constantly bombarding each other all around us. While we regularly measure the large-scale ...

NASA destroyed an asteroid, and now Europe is going to study the debris. Will this save our planet from threats?

Priscilla Sumner and her daughter were working on their front porch when they heard the collision. Christopher McBurnie died after being stabbed in Ramsey during a fight arranged on social media. The ...

Researchers at leading companies have spoken out about the dangers of the tech, exposing the faultlines between science and ...

What would happen if an asteroid struck the Earth? We spoke with a NASA planetary scientist who is working to find out.

Russian physicists simulated a collision of two wormholes and found unusual gravitational waves: short, sharp bursts unlike the signals from black holes.

Although they are a common motif in science fiction, where they serve as shortcuts through space, their existence has not ...