Small Black Holes, Big Questions
Astrophysicists are on the hunt for primordial black holes (PBHs), mysterious objects that may have formed in the early universe.
Data Storage Just Got a Sparkle
Researchers at China’s University of Science and Technology have made a groundbreaking discovery in data storage by encoding information in diamonds.
Quantum Crystals Revolutionize Hydrogen Production Efficiency
Spin-powered crystals could transform clean energy by making hydrogen production faster and more efficient.
The Hidden Memory of Your Fat Cells
Even after weight loss, fat cells carry a “memory” of obesity, making it harder to maintain a slim body.
Mastering Science Communication in Today’s Landscape
The landscape of science communication has shifted significantly in the last two decades, largely due to social media. The democratization of information has led to a wealth of content; however, it also raises challenges.
Revolutionary Cryogenic Transistor Boosts Quantum Computing Efficiency
A new cryogenic transistor slashes heat and power usage, making quantum computing more efficient and scalable than ever before.
Books: A Lifeline for Young Minds in Hard Times
Reading for pleasure with kids strengthens emotional resilience and fosters well-being, making it a vital habit for families.
Tiny Cars, Big Lessons: Rats’ Love of the Journey
Scientists trained rats to drive tiny cars and discovered that the rodents enjoy both the journey and the reward, offering valuable insights into brain behaviour.
Building Robots with a Sense of Self
Humans have a complex sense of self, shaped by brain circuits that process sensory information. This sense isn’t just a given; it can be disrupted, leading to experiences like feeling detached from one’s body.
How Magic and Myth Built Modern Science
The intersection of science and magic may sound strange today, but the two were deeply intertwined in the early days of discovery. Many scientific pioneers, including Isaac Newton, Robert Boyle, and Carl Linnaeus, were captivated by the occult.
