It’s a weird time to be studying computer science. Recent grads have a higher unemployment rate than those in just about every other major—yes, even philosophy. The internet is littered with rants ...

A licensed attorney with nearly a decade of experience in content production, Valerie Catalano knows how to help readers digest complicated information about the law in an approachable way. Her ...

Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko-Computer, has warned politicians and social media users to distinguish between constructive ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

UK MPs are backing the introduction of an artificial intelligence (AI) “kill switch” that would give the government powers to shut down datacentres and computer systems in the event of an AI system ...

Humans are closely related to chimpanzees and bonobos, but what are the key factors that make humans genetically different? A new study looks at the process of DNA methylation, in which chemical tags ...

Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have cracked open the secrets of plant stem cells, mapping key genetic regulators in maize and Arabidopsis. By using single-cell RNA sequencing, they ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden “stop-scratching” signal in the nervous system that tells your brain when enough scratching is enough. The discovery centers on a molecule called TRPV4, which acts ...

The UK’s Eurovision entry Look Mum No Computer, real name Sam Battle, has released a gracious statement after coming in last place. Battle celebrated Bulgaria’s historic victory on social media, ...

UNSW Sydney engineers have riffed on the famous Schrödinger's cat analogy to demonstrate a more efficient way to eliminate ...

Conical intersections are crucial molecular switching points in light-driven reactions, but accurately predicting them ...