A team of physicists has pushed the limits of quantum control by cooling the rotational motion of a nanoscale object to its lowest possible energy state.

“In quantum computers, information is transmitted and stored using so-called qubits (quantum bits). But quantum information ...

Electronics usually fail under extreme heat, but scientists have now created a memory chip that keeps working at temperatures ...

Scientists have introduced a microscopy technique that reveals a hidden layer of chemistry involving molecules that normally ...

After more than a decade of work, researchers now say they have uncovered the root cause of water’s unusual behavior. Their ...

Is consciousness produced by the brain, or is it a deeper feature of reality? This question is a key focus of Christof Koch, ...

Professor Susie Dai has developed engineered algae that can remove and reuse harmful microplastics from wastewater.

Genomic analysis reveals squid and cuttlefish evolved in deep oceans, survived mass extinction in refuges, and later rapidly diversified, following a “long fuse” evolutionary pattern.

Protein is essential but widely overemphasized; most people already get enough, and balance matters more than excess.

A new hair-based test offers a surprisingly simple way to peer into the body’s internal clock. A team at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has developed a new way to read the body’s internal clock ...

A largely overlooked plant compound found in common fruits and vegetables is drawing new scientific attention for its ...

Pesticide exposure is associated with increased cancer risk and early cellular disruption, especially in heavily exposed communities, calling for new approaches to health risk evaluation.