It’s sometimes easy to overlook the fact that the International Space Station (ISS) is a giant lab where scientists study ...

New research and theories suggest the brain may remain active near death, shaping visions, memories, and possibly our sense ...

First formulated in 1935, the famous thought experiment attempts to explain the weirdness of quantum superposition, but a new ...

Quantum computing stocks have rallied sharply, but investors still need to weigh valuations against current revenue, profitability, commercial demand and cash burn. D-Wave and Rigetti both trade at ...

Quantum computing is advancing fast, and nations are racing to field the first machines powerful enough to break modern encryption. This race has direct consequences for the commercial space industry, ...

Physicists Daniel Jampolski and Luciano Rezzolla have published a peer-reviewed paper in Physical Review D describing, for ...

The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is being tested after new attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. Mideast expert Paul Salem explains what's happened and whether the deal can still hold.

Fault-tolerant quantum simulation just got 250 times cheaper to run. QuEra Computing and Los Alamos published an architecture ...

NASA's upgraded Cold Atom Lab came back online aboard the International Space Station this week — the fourth and final hardware overhaul of a facility that has spent eight years turning the ISS into ...

The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran. The ...

A subtle change in iron ions’ electronic configuration produces a measurable difference in seismic wave speeds through mantle ...

A bridge can look fine from the road while rust spreads around steel hidden inside concrete. A small fatigue crack can ...