As of 1 January 2026, Raimond Snellings will join the CERN Council as a representative of the Netherlands. The Council is the highest decision-making body of the world’s largest particle physics ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

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An ambitious form of climate modelling aims to pin the blame for disasters – from floods to heatwaves – on specific companies ...

Ripples spreading across a calm lake after raindrops fall—and the way ripples from different drops overlap and travel outward ...

Matt Korda, the associate director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, assisted USA ...

Every online bank transfer, private message and Bitcoin transaction rests on the assumption that some math problems are ...

Try as they might, scientists can’t truly rid a space or an object of its energy. But what “zero-point energy” really means ...

Machine learning is quietly rewriting the rules of the cosmic hunt for company. Instead of waiting to recognize familiar ...

Almost exactly 200 years ago, French physicist Sadi Carnot determined the maximum efficiency of heat engines. The Carnot ...

FLO, offers practical guidance on leveraging artificial intelligence, digital twins and streamlined workflows to improve ...

Researchers from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and collaborating institutions have developed a novel ...