Geometry has surprising consequences for the behaviour of matter. Living in three dimensions, we're familiar with liquids that abruptly freeze into solids, or crystals under pressure that suddenly ...

In this era of instant communication and rising cyber attacks, keeping things secret has never been harder. Quantum computers ...

In the era of instant data exchange and growing risks of cyberattacks, scientists are seeking secure methods of transmitting ...

In the era of instant data exchange and growing risks of cyberattacks, scientists are seeking secure methods of transmitting ...

Forensic science is a growing field that offers scientists opportunities to specialize in different techniques.

The metamorphosis of butterflies from larvae to pupae to adulthood is a natural wonder. By investigating the developmental processes that occur within the pupa, transforming it into a butterfly, ...

A new AI model generates realistic synthetic microscope images of atoms, providing scientists with reliable training data to accelerate materials research and atomic scale analysis.

In one week, Trump used AI-generated videos to mislead and to troll. The end effect is the normalization of a potent form of ...

Virtual particles exploit the natural fuzziness of the subatomic world, where if these ephemeral particles live briefly enough, they can also briefly borrow their energy from empty space. The haziness ...

Scientists have discovered a new twist in a developmental process that weaves an intricate nanostructure that creates the ...

Machine learning identifies disease-specific signatures in organoids derived from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder patients.

Space-time is the map of where and when events happen. A worldline is the record of every event that occurs throughout one’s life. The key question is whether the map — or all the events it draws ...