BOULDER, Colo. — Physicists have discovered a new way to make atoms march in lockstep, bound together by the power of light. This research, conducted by a team led by James K. Thompson at JILA in ...

HELSINKI, Finland — In the annals of astronomy, few events have captured the imagination quite like the Carrington Event of 1859. Named after the amateur astronomer Richard Carrington who first ...

NEW YORK — There’s no question that America and car culture go hand in hand. However, that doesn’t mean drivers are taking really good care of their automobiles! Americans admit to ignoring their ...

LONDON — Humans have three basic needs for survival: food, air, and sleep. Having a good night’s rest is essential for the brain to organize itself, which includes either pruning newly learned ...

PITTSBURGH — In the high-stakes world of heart surgery, failure can be a matter of life and death. But for the surgeons who hold their patients’ hearts in their hands, failure is also an opportunity ...

DARLINGHURST, Australia — The club of runners who have broken the four-minute mile all have something even more important in common — they’re living longer! A new study has found a remarkable ...

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Revolutionary treatments often start with a small idea — or, in this case, a tiny implant. As part of the effort to cure blindness, a team of European scientists have designed an ...

BASEL, Switzerland — A reliable and ultra-powerful quantum computer could finally be on the horizon. Researchers from the University of Basel and the NCCR SPIN in Switzerland have made an exciting ...

After reviewing expert opinions across seven websites, we’ve compiled a list of the top six best tape measures that earn high marks for quality, reliability, and features. If there’s a specific tape ...

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom — In an age where our digital footprints outlive our physical selves, a new frontier is emerging in the world of artificial intelligence: the creation of “deadbots” or ...

SAN DIEGO — Back in the 1940s, chemical companies started using the ocean off the Los Angeles coast as a convenient dumping ground for toxic manufacturing waste. Researchers in California say one of ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Do you often deal with that painful “pins and needles” feeling in your hands or feet? It could be a sign of neuropathy, which scientists say is surprisingly more common than they ...