In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the experts their thoughts on how conceivable the plot is.

A few months ago, I posted an interview with award-winning author David Brooks, one of Australia’s most skilled, unusual, and versatile writers, about his book called The Grass Library: Essays, and ...

When people think of intelligent animals, they immediately think of dolphins, elephants, and chimpanzees. But one of the most intelligent problem-solvers is hiding deep beneath the surface, called the ...