Many of us will have careers with three distinct eras: education, work, and retirement. While the first two tend to be ...

New observations are the first direct evidence of planets influencing their stars rather than just passively orbiting them ...

Model reveals that tritium in treated water discharged from the Fukushima Daiichi reactor has negligible impact on tritium concentration in the ocean ...

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Known as the Hubble tension, the issue arises from conflicting measurements of how fast the universe is expanding. Now, a new ...

Although it hasn’t detected dark matter yet, its developers say it offers an alternative path that is worth exploring ...

Report says companies see 'huge advantages' in making drugs, harvesting stem cells and growing crystals in space ...

Researchers uncover how vortex-like defects in liquid crystals mimic superconducting behaviour, forming structured Abrikosov clusters ...

In atom-based quantum technologies, motion is seen as a nuisance. The tiniest atomic jiggle or vibration can scramble the delicate quantum information stored in internal states such as the atom’s ...

Particle physics may have been an early adopter, but AI has now spread throughout physics. This shouldn’t be too surprising. Physics is data-heavy and computationally intensive, so it benefits from ...

The Trump administration’s policies are putting pressure on the country’s scientific agencies and staff members are beginning ...