
The unpleasant surprises of genetic ancestry testing
Some customers don’t like what they find, and certain DNA businesses share their data with pharmaceutical companies and law enforcement agencies
Some customers don’t like what they find, and certain DNA businesses share their data with pharmaceutical companies and law enforcement agencies
Neuroscientist Hailan Hu says the mental illness remains taboo in parts of the world, but should be treated just like diseases that affect other parts of the body
Kristi Anseth, winner of the L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Award, studies how biomaterials can counteract the debilitating effects of aging
A growing number of people are using their cellphone to make purchases, present health documents and carry transportation passes
According to research firm Apptopia, last week saw a program that sends airstrike alerts top the download charts in the besieged country
Faced with growing pressure to take action as providers of critical online services, some companies have announced restrictions on Russian state-affiliated media
The viral game has spawned a number of new variations based on everything from mathematics to different languages. Users also have the option of creating their own puzzle
Cybercriminals are blackmailing victims with intimate images, which they obtain via private online chats
Test your knowledge with this quiz taken from questions that appear in the citizenship test
Experts warn that AI systems used by recruiters, banks and even judges learn from data that can contain an undesired bias
The Spanish staff at the monitoring station in Madrid were the first to listen to the astronauts as they landed in 1969
WHO lists the disorder as a mental illness where players lose control over the frequency and duration of games
The boom in instant-translation devices has many translators and interpreters concerned