A molecular survey of tsetse flies in Mozambique's national parks and farm buffer zones reveals seven trypanosome species, 17 ...

When GPT-6 Astra’s own bot failed, it simply downloaded the best human-made bot instead. When GPT-6 Astra’s own bot failed, it simply downloaded the best human-made bot instead. is the Verge’s weekend ...

ComingSoon is exclusively revealing the trailer for Bot Love, a new film exploring AI companionship. The upcoming documentary by Canadian filmmaker Tyler Funk will air as part of CBC’s The Passionate ...

Malicious bots are growing at a startling pace as AI continues to expand. A new report from DataDome finds that from July 2025 to June of this year, bad automated traffic grew 124%. That’s nine times ...

A new report out today from bot protection company DataDome SAS finds that malicious automated traffic grew 124% between July 2025 and June 2026, more than nine times the rate of human traffic growth ...

In August, SpaceXAI opened the early public beta of Grok Bot, an agent platform "teammate" that signs into tools like Gmail, LinkedIn and Salesforce and performs actions on your behalf. It can fill ...

Eastern oyster larvae are only 100–300 micrometers long, but their dense calcium carbonate shells make them substantially heavier than the surrounding seawater. A new study led by the Woods Hole ...

The recently released "connectome" joins a previously completed map of an adult female fruit fly’s brain. The digital 3D diagrams allow scientists to trace precise neural paths in the bugs’ brains, wh ...

I live in a neighborhood with a lot of delivery bots, and I can’t stand having to move even one inch out of the way to let one pass. If robots must be around, I would ideally like them to avoid making ...

Cattle grazing on a ranch in Mexico. Representative image; the animals are not known to be affected by New World screwworm. Photo by Brunxs via Pexels. The word “maggot” usually evokes decay. Many ...

Warm weather brings longer walks, backyard play, and more time outdoors with our animals. It also brings something far less pleasant: flies. For many pet owners, flies feel like a minor nuisance. But ...