Marvel's big X-Men relaunch rolls on with the resurrection of the team's classic title Uncanny X-Men, which has been dormant for several years. This time, Uncanny X-Men #1 is launching as the second ...

The science of robotics may not quite be so advanced as to create an android like the “Star Trek” character Data, but as “Uncanny Valley” shows us, we’re probably a lot closer to that threshold than ...

A new analysis of brain scans may explain why hyperrealistic androids and animated characters can be creepy. By measuring people’s neural activity as they viewed pictures of humans and robots, ...