It is an emotion linked to improved health and well-being, but is our obsession with being happy a recipe for disappointment, asks Nat Rutherford.

Despite mounting evidence that we eat, drink and breathe microplastics it still isn't clear if they enter our bodies and cause harm, but in 2021 we should get some answers

The government must reckon with the impact of artificial intelligence on human employment by amending the tax regime.

Australian alcohol delivery service Jimmy Brings has unveiled a 2020 drink in a can that tastes just as 'horrible' as the year.

Zoox, Amazon’s self-driving vehicle startup, revealed a prototype of its robotaxi Monday that could one day spend 16 hours a day offering rides in cities.

The PlayStation version of the game has been riddled with bugs.

Overseers of two programs to compensate victims of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme have announced $679 million of new payouts, ahead of Friday's 12th anniversary of the now-imprisoned swindler's arrest.

Facebook first disclosed the Federal Trade Commission was investigating its business in July 2019.

A team led by UT Southwestern has derived a new "intermediate" embryonic stem cell type from multiple species that can contribute to chimeras and create precursors to sperm and eggs in a culture dish. The findings, published online this week in Cell Stem Cell, could lead to a host of advances in basic biology, regenerative medicine, and reproductive technology.

The firm's AI program AlphaFold has broken new ground in helping scientists understand microscopic proteins.

Instead of being driven by a twisted sense of vengeance, protagonist Ichiban, a washed-up gangster in his 40s, seeks answers. He’s a welcome antidote

NEW YORK (AP) — “Jeopardy!” record-holder Ken Jennings will be the first in a series of interim hosts replacing Alex Trebek when the show resumes production next Monday.

Fox News, the cable network that has been one of President Trump's most important supporters, told anchors and other staffers not to call Joe Biden the "President-elect" when the network calls the race, according to two memos obtained by CNN Business.

There is no written law that says that the US dollar must be used as the global reference for international trade. Still, companies, countries, and people from across the world use it because they have trust not only in the currency but in the USA as a country and their ability to pay back holders of their money and debt.

A device that uses heat from sunlight to extract water from the air could help provide a sustainable source of water in remote, arid regions