A new MIT study challenges fears of an imminent AI-driven jobs crisis, finding that AI is advancing more like a gradual "rising tide" than a sudden employment cliff. Researchers tested over 40 AI ...

A troubling new study from MIT reveals that a common environmental contaminant, NDMA—found in polluted water, certain medications, and even processed foods—may pose a far greater cancer risk to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new MIT study suggests astrocytes, once seen as support cells, may play a central role in memory storage and brain capacity.

MIT engineers have found evidence that the sound of falling raindrops can speed up germination in rice seeds, apparently by ...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology released a study that found that artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market. The study was conducted using a labor simulation tool ...

Amblyopia, often called lazy eye, develops when the brain fails to receive balanced input from both eyes early in life. One eye becomes dominant, while the other lags behind. Standard care relies on ...

The MIT study revealed that AI would end up replacing almost 12% of the workforce. A new study has revealed that AI could have a trillion-dollar impact on job wages for U.S. workers. The Massachusetts ...

The findings of a new study are the first direct evidence that plant seeds and seedlings can sense sounds in nature.

MIT researchers found that people's attitudes toward data privacy vary depending on the type of information and the perceived ...

Researchers at MIT have found that natural materials like bones, shells, and sea sponges are as strong microscopically as they are to the touch. The construction industry can learn from this.

The human brain holds a staggering number of connections, yet scientists have long struggled to explain how it stores so much information. A new study from MIT researchers suggests the answer may lie ...