The scientific wonderers at What If imagine the survival challenges of a small group of people trying to rebuild a global civilization without any modern tools. Trump’s $10 billion IRS lawsuit hits ...

Read the paper: Outplaying elite table tennis players with an autonomous robot For the first time, an AI-powered machine has bested elite-level athletes at a physical sport. ‘Ace’ is a ...

Few sports require a more finely honed combination of speed, perception and skill than table tennis. Watching a professional game is a jaw-dropping experience that shows how a player can, through ...

World Report 2020 is Human Rights Watch’s 30th annual review of human rights practices around the globe. The 652-page volume reviews human rights practices and trends in nearly 100 countries. In his ...

Trafficking in persons is a grave violation of human rights that continues to affect millions globally. The number of trafficking victims has seen a troubling rise since the COVID-19 pandemic, with a ...

Eyes are one of the most important organs of the body. A healthy pair of eyes means a clear vision, which plays a major role in day-to-day life and quality of experiences. Humans have binocular vision ...

Demonstrators kneel outside the Long Beach Police Department in Long Beach, California during a protest on May 31, 2020. Important human rights failings of the United States were laid bare in 2020.

The human heart shrivels away in space, but researchers have found that mini-hearts grown from human stem cells sprout in space significantly faster than in labs on Earth.