A dozen or so young men and women, eyes obscured by VR headsets, shuffle around a faux kitchen inside a tech company’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Their arms are bent at the elbows, palms facing down ...

Discover the best new books for fall—from Alicia Keys’ Broadway memoir to steamy romances and inspiring stories of faith, art, and resilience.

This newly discovered comet could soon glow bright enough for the naked eye as it sweeps through October's morning and evening skies.

Over the course of its second season, the podcast has covered contentious topics ranging from gain-of-function research to geoengineering to searching for the cause of autism to the use of ...

Artificial intelligence is the use of technology that allows computer systems to execute complex tasks that were only performed by humans. These tasks include reasoning, decision-making, creating and ...

Megin Nichols, the CDC’s director in the division of foodborne, waterborne and environmental diseases, explains the ties between human, animal and environmental health.

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Dracula orchids, also called monkey orchids, look like a face hidden in nature.

Polymarket traders remain skeptical about Hamas and Israel’s intentions to end hostilities in the Gaza Strip soon, despite the apparent breakthrough in negotiations facilitated by US President Donald ...

With million-dollar homes out of reach for most middle-income families, some Bay Area employers are experimenting with down payment assistance ...