There are lots of situations where getting a look at the human brain can be very helpful. Unfortunately, our heads are ...

Two studies fill in gaps about the cosmos’s ordinary matter. One maps it all, even the “missing matter.” The other details one of its hiding spots.

This quantum network also supported the teleportation experiment and established the record in the longest distance of the ...

Traditional medical tests often require clinical samples to be sent off-site for analysis in a time-intensive and expensive ...

Quantum tunnelling — when a particle skips through a barrier that classical physics would forbid — happens faster when objects have less energy, find physicists who worked out a way to probe photons ...

Nick Stone discusses some of the many ways in which light can be used for diagnostic and therapeutic applications ...

The Rochester Quantum Network transmits information by sending single photons through two fiber-optic telecommunications ...

It is possible to make a material emit more radiation than it absorbs, violating the laws of physics in a way that could make energy-harvesting devices more efficient ...

Today in the history of astronomy, satellites Vela 3 and 4 make the first detection of gamma-ray bursts.

The Vera Rubin Observatory has cemented its status as a rising star, revealing unprecedented detail captured by the biggest ...