Silvia Park, author of the May read for the New Scientist Book Club, reveals how a book that was originally intended to be ...

Many people today ask if robots can replace pets. They talk about robots that wag their tails or make soft sounds like animals but it is hard to imagine a machine giving the same love as a pet. A dog ...

As a kid I probably watched too much “Twilight Zone,” and it made me a little fearful of aliens, robots and the IRS. So I was intrigued recently when I saw a headline in the Daily Mail that said, ...