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Antimatter detected on ISS could hint at unknown physics, new research finds.
Imagine knowing which berry or mushroom is safe to eat during a hike or swiftly detecting pathogens in a hospital setting that would traditionally require days to identify. Now, imagine all this, plus the identification and detection of drugs, chemicals, and biological molecules invisible to the human eye — all through a smartphone-based instrument, Phone-based […]
The more we look at them, the more intriguing they are.
The Braziliant researcher would have celebrated his 100th birthday today.
Researchers leverage the Knight's moves from chess to create intricate mazes with potential industrial applications.
The manipulation of objects using light and sound waves has just taken a significant leap forward.
The same company is working on some very different projects.
This military-grade quantum laser would penetrate fog and travel longer distances.
Phone cameras are an example of what’s called computational photography. Digital tools built into these cameras can enhance your images in real time.
The lens leverages quantum mechanics to achieve precise focusing.
AI computers could operate in extreme environments like Venus, thanks to new heat-resistant technology.
A geomagnetic storm of the same intensity as recorded during pre-Industrial times could cause trillions of dollars worth of damage and untold chaos.
New research delves into how pickups shape the sound of electric guitars.
Warp drives could be possible through new space-time manipulation techniques.
Recent experiments might have finally confirmed the existence of glueballs, particles made entirely of gluons.
MIT researchers have created a silk fabric that can significantly reduce noise using piezoelectric fibers to counteract or block unwanted sounds.
The new alloy shows promise for future high-efficiency aerospace engines.
New developments herald a future of ultra-secure quantum communication.
The Moon faced tremendous geological upheavals during its dramatic formation.
Ptolemy's original 2,000-year-old treatise in Greek was overwritten with an unrelated text in Latin. Using modern imaging, scientists were able to uncover a hidden manual.
Franklin was concerned with rampant counterfeiting in the Colonies. But he had a plan.
We've never seen something like this before.
New research is providing insight that may help bridge gravity and quantum mechanics.
A new study suggests fermentation -- not fire -- as the catalyst of our more potent brains.
These iron objects in ancient Egypt date to 2-3 millennia BC. But the earliest evidence of smelting appeared much later, so what gives?
New technology is revealing the world as animals see it.
University of Nottingham scientists created a one-dimensional gas by trapping krypton atoms in carbon nanotubes, offering new insights into atomic interactions.
Experiments with X-ray lasers simulate space conditions.
A new study is finally shedding light on an enigmatic atmospheric phenomenon known as “mesospheric ghosts” or “sprites”. These transient luminous events, akin to lightning yet dwelling far above the usual storm clouds, have long intrigued scientists and skywatchers alike. The research, spearheaded by María Passas-Varo and her team, employs advanced spectroscopy to analyze these […]
A new type of quantum computing technology is now on the horizon.
Scientists propose controversial theory that reconciles Einstein's gravity with quantum mechanics, challenging long-held assumptions.
Physicists made the intangible almost tangible.
The camera offers unparalleled precision in capturing faint celestial lights.
The superatom can shuttle information-carrying particles twice as fast as electrons travel in silicon.
Thanks to new 'light squeezing' technology, LIGO can detect 60% more gravitational waves then before.
The world of biology holds surprises, like cells that challenge the very fabric of Newtonian principles.)
Scientists believe it’s the slipperiest liquid surface in the world
New study exposes the slight biases in our trusty coin toss.
Modern science takes a close look at Leonardo's distinct painting technique in "Mona Lisa".
They can be 1,000 times stronger than regular lightning
In a quantum twist, researchers glimpse the synchronized waltz of entangled photons.
Particles in a shared quantum state can catalyze faster and produce more controlled chemical reactions.
The new movie gets a lot of things right, and many of its issues are prevalent to this day.
Under certain conditions, some metals can fuse back together, filling cracks in the material.
The BepiColombo mission found some enlightening things on Mercury.
A new study challenges the age of our universe and offers insight into early galaxies)
Scientists are back to the drawing board in their quest to explain the asymmetry of the universe.
The Titan submersible was flawed and dangerous from the very start.
Scientists reveal a surprising connection between cosmic radiation and seismic activity.
The proposed system could make the much touted superconductivity feasible.
