Quantum computing firm QuEra says it plans to make a fault-tolerant quantum computer and offer it to users through the cloud ...
Galaxies and their supermassive black holes evolve together, but which came first is an ongoing question. Now we may finally ...
A senior figure in the Ukrainian defence industry told New Scientist that a test took place two years ago involving fully ...
Drill cores at the impact site of the Chicxulub asteroid show evidence that, alongside widespread destruction, the collision ...
We know that members of Gen Z are less likely to be in a steady relationship than millennials were at their age, but previous ...
Researchers diving 7 kilometres deep in a crewed submersible have discovered a vast collection of whale bones, including ...
A patch of ocean south-east of Greenland is the only place on Earth that is cooling, and it could be a sign that the warm ...
A clock based on radioactive thorium atoms realises a long-held ambition, demonstrating a technology that could eventually ...
Just under Earth’s surface, 110 quadrillion kilometres of carbon-rich fungi intersect with plant roots. This vast network has ...
It was widely thought that the movement of water through Venus flytrap cells caused the trap to close, but detailed ...
A computer built using tens of thousands of living brain cells can recognise simple patterns of light and electricity. It could eventually be incorporated into a robot that also uses living muscle ...
The outer solar system once seemed like a quiet backwater. But a glut of tiny, strange moons with unruly orbits are coming ...