Quantum theory started with a bout of hay fever, and went on to transform our view of the universe – but its legacy isn't ...

Researchers have used a fungus and bacteria to create rigid, living structures similar to bone and coral, which could one day ...

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Photographer Mitch Epstein's years-long project highlights the majesty and vulnerability of old growth forests across the US ...

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Water falls on Earth every day as rain, and now scientists seem to have found a way of using it to create renewable electricity ...

Quantum effects like superposition and entanglement have long been seen in single particles, but physicists are on a quest to find out just how big an object can be before it loses its quantumness ...

The prospects for a one-time treatment that reduces the risk of heart disease for the rest of a person’s life just got ...

Tests show that when people hear recordings of real voices and AI-created ones, they mostly fail to spot the fakes – raising ...

General relativity is an astonishingly beautiful theory, and grappling with why it disagrees with quantum mechanics is a joy, ...

An antibiotic that is commonly used for urinary tract infections effectively treated gonorrhoea, and may even work against ...

Black Mirror's new season is a mixed bag, ranging from a sublimely plotted romp to one of the worst episodes to date. And ...