Space & Physics

Memory chips just 10 atoms thick could vastly increase ...

A memory chip just 10 atoms thick has been tested in a lab and integrated into c...

Nobel prize in chemistry awarded for work on molecular ...

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi have been honoured for the develo...

There are five types of sleep – here's what that means ...

Scientists have identified five sleep profiles, each of which is linked to disti...

Biodegradable plastic made from bamboo is strong and ea...

Bamboo is a highly renewable resource, and its cellulose fibres can be turned in...

Is the universe really one big black hole?

According to the equations that govern black holes, the larger one of these cosm...

Nobel prize for physics goes to trio behind quantum com...

The 2025 Nobel prize in physics has gone to three researchers, John Clarke, Mich...

Galaxies fling out matter much more violently than we t...

An analysis of the afterglow of the big bang sheds light on how black holes dist...

General relativity might save some planets from death

Some habitable worlds orbiting dead stars could be kept alive for aeons thanks t...

Nobel prize for medicine goes to trio for work on immun...

The 2025 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine has gone to Mary Brunkow, Fred Ra...

Shackleton knew his doomed ship wasn’t the strongest be...

Endurance, the wooden ship that Ernest Shackleton took to Antarctica in 1915, wa...

Would a ban on genetic engineering of wildlife hamper c...

Some conservation groups are calling for an effective ban on genetic modificatio...

There is an odd streak in the universe – and we still d...

Astronomers have long thought the universe should look generally the same in eve...

Your happiness in life may not be U-shaped - here's how...

We thought happiness peaked at the beginning and end of life, but a study from G...

Exceptional star is the most pristine object known in t...

A star found in the Large Magellanic Cloud is remarkably unpolluted by heavier e...

Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to s...

It was previously thought that children younger than 7 couldn't find efficient s...

20 bird species can understand each other’s anti-cuckoo...

Several species of birds from different continents use and understand similar al...

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