A video showing a man who was told by the police he was being arrested for calling someone a muppet has spread widely on social media. Most of the posts did not make a claim about when the video was ...

The future is already here. At least, that’s what Elon Musk is trying to convince us of when he launches unmanned Robotaxi and the humanoid robot Optimus. But we shouldn’t expect too much from this ...

Atlas, the humanoid robot famous for its parkour and dance routines, has recently begun demonstrating something altogether more subtle but also a lot more significant: It has learned to both walk and ...

In case there was any mystery about President Donald Trump’s methods for obtaining vast new powers, he more or less copped to the whole strategy Tuesday. “The line is that I’m a dictator, but I stop ...

On its surface, the Kakeya conjecture is a simple statement about rotating needles. But it underlies a wealth of mathematics. The Quanta Newsletter ...

Current regulations for nanomedicines overlook the effects of the different forms of the same element, such as ions, nanoparticles, and aggregates. In a recent study, researchers developed a new ...

On May 18, former President Joe Biden’s staff announced he has an aggressive form of prostate cancer. In response, several social media users began circulating a three-year-old video clip of Biden as ...

A robot can't swing the golf club for you, but it can give you a good idea of how a driver performs against the competition. In a new equipment series from Golf Digest, we tested the latest drivers ...

SCIENTIFIC STUDY: Geologist Phillip Prince poses while making a video at the site of a deadly debris flow in Craigtown near Fairview on Nov. 1 while explaining how landslides became so big during ...

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