An international research team has for the first time designed realistic photonic time crystals ---- exotic materials that exponentially amplify light. The breakthrough opens up exciting possibilities ...

The chances of intelligent life emerging in our universe—and in any hypothetical ones beyond it—can be estimated by a new ...

Even as Earth sets new heat records, humanity this year is pumping 330 million tons (300 million metric tons) more carbon dioxide into the air by burning fossil fuels than ...

Physicists have made a breakthrough in the development of a nuclear clock, a new kind of ultraprecise clock that could ...

An unusual sea slug with a large hood, a tail with fingerlike projections and glowing bioluminescence has been found living ...

On Wednesday, I spoke to a group of scientists at University of the Philippines ... They were all at the radio-TV studio ...

At Queen's University Belfast on Tuesday, the tables had turned. When Prof Brian Cox, TV presenter and scientist turned up to ...

A team of scientists set out to probe some of the heaviest elements in the periodic table using an advanced form of laser ...

Scientists can’t know precisely when a volcano is about to erupt, but they can sometimes pick up telltale signs. That ...

Berry used mathematical means to investigate what would happen to the neutron if the direction of the magnetic field changed ...

This year's U.N. climate summit - COP29 - is being held during yet another record-breaking year of higher global temperatures ...