Ping-pong bots, drumming chimps, picking styles of two jazz greats, and an ancient underground city’s soundscape.

Making and keeping "America great" will depend heavily on a robust, well-funded, and multifaceted basic research effort by ...

Scientists who switch research fields suffer a drop in the impact of their new work – a so-called “pivot penalty”. That is according to a new analysis of scientific papers and patents, which finds ...