Science fiction has been warning us for decades. But the most dangerous version of anthropomorphism is not a robot uprising.

In this excerpt from "Sink or Swim," author Susannah Fisher explores the future of human migration, and what that will look like based on the difficult choices we make in the coming years. When you ...

Here's a story about something that won't make the news, should it ever happen - a future world in which humans go extinct and another species takes over the earth. Science reporter Flora Lichtman ...

* AI model "Sam" predicts physical decline from sedentary living by 2050 * Research confirms prolonged sitting increases risks of chronic diseases * Experts urge daily movement //and posture ...

Thinking about human appearance far into the future tends to drift into science fiction, but the question is rooted in real science. Human bodies have never been fixed. They have shifted with climate, ...

Since Viking 1 landed in 1976, humans have studied Mars from afar, relying on rovers and orbiters to analyze the planet. But with NASA planning a human mission as early as the 2030s, that will soon ...