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Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has released a new image generator, Janus-Pro-7B, which the company says is better than competitors.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock closer to Armageddon than ever before.

An artificial intelligence model has created a new protein that researchers say would have taken 500 million years to evolve in nature — if nature were capable of producing such a thing.

Mapping fish migration routes and identifying threats is crucial to protecting freshwater species and their habitats, ecologists argue.

How did woolly mammoths survive the last ice age? And how thick was the ice over New York City? Test your knowledge by taking our quiz.

There is something unique about the color purple: Our brain makes it up. So you might just call purple a pigment of our imagination. It’s also a fascinating example of how the brain creates something beautiful when faced with a…

People with aphantasia still generate brain activity when attempting to visualize, but that image may be getting lost in translation, a new study suggests.

This 2022 satellite photo shows the summit of “one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes,” Mount Vesuvius, peering up through a strange gap in the clouds.

A hoard of over 400 coins dated to the first century is a rare mix of Roman and British money.

Mars’ southern hemisphere absorbs a lot of the sun’s energy during the Red Planet’s spring, and that may be causing Mars’ dust storms, a new study suggests.