Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting personal. Chatbots are designed to imitate human interactions, and the rise of realistic voice chat is leading many users to form emotional attachments or laugh ...

US-based Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson were recognised for their work on the vast differences in prosperity between nations.

Peter Dutton’s position on pro-Palestinian protestors may be particularly aggressive, but it is not out of step with his party’s traditions.

There is growing interest in the use of First Peoples’ words to name plant and animal species. But we must proceed with both caution and respect.

The surrealists rejected traditional modes of understanding. They attempted to upend the established order of things by championing freedom and the unconscious mind.

The final novel from France’s most famous literary provocateur, set in 2027, features an antihero based on a real-life French politician – who reports to a president modelled on Macron.

In May 2023, Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, embarked on a whistle-stop tour of European capitals to shore up support from his western partners in the run-up to Ukraine’s summer offensive ...

So the promise of a simple solution is hard to ignore – which may be why “the Mucinex method” is trending on social media. Many women on TikTok are attributing successful conception to their use of ...

Sharath Srinivasan, David and Elaine Potter Professor, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge ...

Our research group has bred corals able to better survive marine heatwaves. Our work, now published in Nature Communications, shows that it is possible to improve coral heat toler ...

If the government had spent half as much on economic support but delivered it to the right places, inflation and interest rates could have been 2% lower.

In the last ten years, some 20,000 or so academic papers have been published on the neuroscience of sex and gender. Perhaps you have read the media coverage of such papers, suggesting there’s finally ...