The pursuit of scientific knowledge has driven humanity to remarkable achievements — cures for diseases, revolutionary technologies, and breakthroughs that have saved millions of lives. Yet this noble ...

The notion of human medical experimentation elicits visceral repulsion. Nevertheless, we allow such research for the betterment of society, but only with safeguards to protect the volunteers. These ...

The U.S. government drilled a hole into retired Air Force Col. Robert Lindseth’s heart more than 60 years ago because the country wanted to go to the moon and it was not sure how to get there and back ...

Scientists have trained a computer made from living human neurons to play the classic video game Doom, marking a strange but important step forward in biological computing. Researchers at Australian ...

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Yet, according to a new University of Toronto study, artificial intelligence (AI) can create empathetic responses more reliably and consistently than humans. That includes professional crisis ...

A staff member displays an original of the Japanese journal Army Medical Corps, issued on Aug 1, 1940, at the Exhibition Hall of Evidences of Crime Committed by Unit 731 in Harbin, Heilongjiang ...