Sid the Science Kid is an animated television series that uses comedy to promote exploration, discovery and science among preschoolers. The characters pose questions and investigate objects and events ...

While Sid plays with his flashlight, he wonders exactly how lights work. At school, Teacher Susie explains to Sid and his friends that all lights need some kind of electricity to work, whether it ...

Microsoft has its own ‘computer use’ feature for AI agents to automatically use websites and apps.

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Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

The 2000-year-old Antikythera mechanism may have been a kind of astronomical calculator, but researchers are unsure whether it would have worked without jamming ...

The tool, conceived by Amritansh Kwatra, a Ph.D. student in information science, aims to address a major gap in hardware maintenance: the lack of scalable, structured support for troubleshooting ...

A new quantum algorithm accelerates the simulation of coupled oscillator dynamics. Quantum computers have the potential to ...

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can help interpret and assess how well treatments are working for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) has been developed. A new artificial ...

One of the simplest, most over-studied organisms in the world is the C. elegans nematode. For 13 years, a project called ...

Chimpanzees select materials for tools based on flexibility. Chimpanzees act as engineers when making their tools, deliberately choosing plants that provide materials with more flexibility ...