Uranus’s outermost two rings are surprisingly dissimilar, which opens up a mystery about the tiny moons and moonlets that ...

Since the early 20th century, people’s skulls have got rounder and their jaws have got wider, probably because of changes in ...

The implications of quantum mechanics suggest reality isn't as solid as we think it is, but physicist David Bohm had a spin ...

A cryptocurrency that aims to avoid the disastrous energy consumption of bitcoin is actually using 18 times more energy than ...

An ambitious study has explored how the oral microbiome may affect our metabolic health, raising hopes that conditions like ...

A technique inspired by the film Interstellar suggests a new way of communicating backwards in time, but it could help ...

Researchers in South Korea say they have made a major advance by turning on genes with an electromagnetic signal, but critics ...

Craig Venter has died aged 79. He was at the forefront of sequencing the human genome and of synthetic biology, but divided ...

Feedback has learned that, according to reports, Meta is building an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with staff.

An advanced version of the famous double-slit experiment has directly measured a single photon in two places at once – or at least, that’s the claim made by a team of physicists who say these results ...

A wave of dinosaur discoveries over the past decade has completely reshaped our understanding of these long-extinct animals.

Europe, the fastest-warming continent, saw unprecedented wildfires and heatwaves in 2025, including a three-week hot spell ...