Frank Wilczek has one of the most brilliant and original minds in theoretical physics, having come up with the idea of time ...

A study of more than 6 million children finds that exposure to antibiotics in the womb or early in life tends not to increase ...

A billion or so years into its evolution, the icy dwarf planet Ceres may have had the right conditions to sustain life, which ...

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The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has assembled a team of researchers to make communication networks ...

Inveterate cyclist Matt Sparkes, who has been knocked off his bike by human-driven cars several times, wonders if the arrival ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new moon that is small and dim in orbit around Uranus. The discovery brings ...

Astronomers have picked up evidence of an Earth-sized world, distinct from the previously hypothesised Planet Nine and Planet ...

Virus-based treatments are already approved to treat several types of cancer, and combining them with bacteria could make ...

A 1989 experiment offered the promise of nuclear fusion without the need for high temperatures, but this "cold fusion" was ...

Experiments involving AI chatbots interacting on a simulated social media platform suggest efforts to design out antagonistic ...

We need to think about the purpose of noise in our daily lives and environments. Chris Stokel-Walker discovers a great guide ...