Thanks to new technologies like artificial intelligence, scientists are increasingly freed from the constraints of the laboratory. It raises questions about how much humans should outsource to robots.

Researchers hope to build a facility with thousands of robots capable of performing experiments independently by 2040.

Two artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can assist throughout multiple processes involved in scientific research—such ...

With the arrival of ‘AI scientists’, it’s as well to remember that human wisdom, empathy and sheer messiness are as much part ...

But as two new systems described in papers just published in Nature show, when it comes to science, language alone can only ...

Technical excellence does not automatically lead to professionalism. Trainees must learn human skills like communication and accountability to achieve scientific success.

Alex Knapp is a Forbes senior editor covering healthcare and science. The new model works as a one-stop interface shop, connecting more than 50 tools used by scientists day-to-day, such as journal ...

For more than 200 years, scientists have struggled to pin down the exact strength of gravity — and one physicist spent a decade chasing the answer while keeping his own results hidden from himself.