Scientific discoveries and research
Many people are migrating within countries across South Asia to cope with extreme weather. In Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal, people often move f...
Gold nanoparticles, which are about one-thousandth the width of a human hair, can convert light they receive from a laser into heat. This capacity, kn...
Quantum technologies promise powerful new kinds of computers, giving scientists new tools to mimic and explore nature at its tiniest scales. At those...
We often assume that how we respond to a rude comment says something stable about us: our personality, our culture, even the language we are speaking....
What happens when a scientific problem seems too complex to solve precisely, yet understanding it could reshape how researchers design new materials a...
How well do language models understand Meenzerisch, the dialect spoken in the German city of Mainz? A research team led by Johannes Gutenberg Universi...
For decades, historians have generally agreed that the progress of small villages as they evolved into cities came at the price of widening inequality...
Scientists at VIB and Vrije Universiteit Brussel have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that helps a widely used biological pesticide become mo...
Economists have identified—and resolved—a seeming paradox regarding how competition from China affects the price and volume of products that are expor...
A new European-led telescope could map the dusty, hidden half of the universe, all without using fossil fuels. If you have ever seen the Milky Way in...
When I first became co-director of an archaeological project at Jebel Barkal in northern Sudan in 2018, I was amazed by the site's pyramids, temples a...
Formula 1 auto racing is one of the most energy-intensive and logistically complex sports on the planet. The events involve cars, of course, but also...
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