A quantum sensor using Earth's magnetic fields outperformed standard GPS backups in test flights. This technology could help ...

The "skyglow" produced when light from cities bounces off clouds can help cyanobacteria and other aquatic microbes grow at ...

Microbial communities feeding on geothermal methane seeps beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could resemble life-supporting ...

A network of Earth's best clocks will be synchronised with the most accurate one ever sent into space. But the device has a ...

Water filters made from untreated wood can remove more than 99 per cent of particles, taking out many harmful bacteria and ...

On a faraway planet, the James Webb Space Telescope has picked up signs of molecules that, on Earth, are produced only by ...

As quantum computers mature, they will be transformational. But there are good reasons why we don’t yet know exactly which ...

Two independent research teams have developed methods for hacking noisy quantum computers based on a row-hammer attack, a ...

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

The report of possible biosignatures on the exoplanet K2-18b is exciting, but we are a long way from establishing beyond ...

The idea of varying your lifestyle throughout your menstrual cycle to help relieve PMS or period pain seems intuitive, but ...

When Roman Egypt came under attack from the Kushites in what is now Sudan, the Roman forces responded by destroying a Kushite ...