A study of chimps, gorillas and other great apes, including human children, sheds light on how laughter has evolved.

It started with a whimsical idea. Why not transform the landmark Science World museum in downtown Vancouver, the geodesic ...

Humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways since branching off the evolutionary tree, a new study suggests.

There's something almost uncanny about walking into a science classroom and being able to gauge, within the first five ...

Long before smartphones filled conversations with colourful emojis, digital communication faced an ordinary problem where ...

In his brilliant tribute to the TV movie melodrama, comedian John Early puts on the wig and expels his inhibitions.

The future arrived in China and apparently forgot to budget for electricity. A humanoid robot worth around $16,000 was filmed ...

Philosophy is becoming integral to the development of AI, but some critics accuse the industry of ‘ethics-washing’ ...

For decades, paying a four-figure sum for a home video game console felt like a punchline from a satirical science fiction ...

According to a study, the temperature emitted by lightsabers in "Star Wars" may vary based on their color, with one particular shade being the weakest.

Claypool Gold brings Primus, the Claypool Lennon Delirium, and the Fearless Flying Frog Brigade to the Long Beach ...