Quantum mechanics is full of weird phenomena, but perhaps none as weird as the role measurement plays in the theory. Since a measurement tends to...
A new master’s degree in magic and occult science at Exeter University
The University of Exeter in England has announced a new master’s degree program that will explore the history and impact of magic and witchcraft on...
A miniaturized device that can accelerate particles faster than ever
Scientists have developed a new type of particle accelerator that is so small it could fit into a pen tip. The device uses laser light...
IEA warns of gridlock risk in global energy transition
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a new report that highlights the urgent need to expand and enhance electricity grids globally to meet climate...
Frontera supercomputer enables cutting-edge science across disciplines
The Frontera supercomputer, the most powerful academic system in the U.S., has been supporting a wide range of scientific projects that require massive computational resources....
Aurora: The supercomputer that will supercharge materials discovery
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory are preparing to use one of the world’s first exascale systems, Aurora, to accelerate the design and discovery of new...
How Shake Shack’s New Cooking Oil Could Save the Planet
Shake Shack, one of the most popular fast food chains in the US, has recently made a surprising change to its menu. Instead of using...
How the Tiny Ocean Plants Affect the Global Climate
Phytoplankton are microscopic plants that live in the ocean and produce oxygen through photosynthesis. They also play a vital role in the global carbon cycle,...
NASA reveals carbon and water in asteroid Bennu sample
NASA has announced that the sample collected from the asteroid Bennu by its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft contains carbon and water, which are key ingredients for life....
A rare ‘ring of fire’ eclipse dazzles millions across the Americas
On Saturday, October 14, 2023, a spectacular celestial phenomenon took place over North, Central and South America as an annular solar eclipse created a “ring...
How to Eat Healthy and Save the Planet
There's no denying that the food choices we make have a significant impact on the environment. If you want to eat healthy while also helping...
AI Creates a Bizarre Walking Robot in Less Than a Minute
A team of researchers from Northwestern University, MIT, and the University of Vermont challenged an AI to design a robot that could walk across land....
Gene-edited chickens show promise in fighting avian flu
Researchers have developed a novel way to protect chickens from avian influenza, a deadly disease that affects millions of poultry worldwide. By using gene editing...
A novel technology to produce food from carbon dioxide
A team of engineers from Washington University in St. Louis has received a grant of nearly $5 million from two foundations to develop a new...
DNTOX Receives INTEGRA Pipettes to Boost Neurotoxicity Testing
DNTOX, a bioanalytical company based in Germany, has won 31 EVOLVE manual pipettes, GRIPTIPS pipette tips and lab accessories from INTEGRA Biosciences as part of...
UK invests £86.9m in net-zero vehicle technologies
The UK government and the automotive industry have announced a joint funding of £86.9m for 20 innovative projects that aim to accelerate the industrialisation of...