For more than a century, gravity has been the stubborn outlier in physics, resisting every attempt to be folded neatly into the quantum rules that govern the rest of nature. Now a convergence of bold ...

Solar panels are no longer just lining barn roofs and field edges, they are rising directly above rows of vegetables, ...

The lesson appears to be clear: you should stop throwing your pasta water down the sink, stat. Instead, “think a step ahead,” ...

Researchers at The University of Osaka reproduced multiple statistical characteristics observed in slow earthquakes, through ...

Thirty-seven sub-assemblies, including 28 fuel sub-assemblies, are currently being loaded into India’s first 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, the government said, marking a ...

The theme we have chosen for this gift guide is transportation, a vast and thriving sector that is the backbone of human civilization, facilitating the movement of goods and connecting markets. Not ...

Crucially, the robot can alter the simulated body mechanics on the fly: it can make you feel lighter or heavier, add or ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

A collaboration between the University of Konstanz and Forschungszentrum Jülich has achieved the first fully tunable ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

Last year, a UCLA-led team accomplished something scientists have been trying to do for 50 years. They made radioactive thorium nuclei absorb and ...

We conclude that brain states are shaped by local circuit mechanisms, large-scale connectivity and neuromodulation. A unified multiscale theory of cortical dynamics is relevant not only for ...