Inspired by the simple mechanism of a seesaw—when one side goes up, the other side goes down—researchers asked an intriguing question: Could a single molecule switch between two different roles like a ...

Responding to the video, Anand Mahindra wrote on X that he wished his school physics teacher had been as lively and creative as the one in the video.

For more than six decades, astronomers have listened for possible signals from extraterrestrial civilisations, with no confirmed detection to date. A .

Research suggests that high use of social media and AI chat tools may affect your attention and memory. But there is ...

Born in 1906 and raised in rural Nova Scotia, he vividly describes the experience of spotting a large green caterpillar ...

In the 1960s and 70s, a group of chimpanzees astonished the world by learning sign language. Only two remain and one question still lingers—was it worth it?

Like many scientists, theoretical physicist Andrew Strominger was unimpressed with early attempts at probing ChatGPT, receiving clever-sounding answers that didn't stand up to scrutiny. So he was ...

Developing a new flavour can take around a year, with Gabby making sure every swirl, crunch and chunk behaves exactly as it should in the freezer. She has even toyed around with a sweet and spicy ...

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Soumaya Keynes We’ve all heard of nudge. It’s the idea that by changing the default option, by doing one little tweak, policymakers can nudge individuals towards making better choices. By exploiting ...

A bioinspired robotic eye could inspire the next generation of autonomous vehicles, drones and industrial robots.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reached a speed of 58 km/s upon arrival, and was too fast to be captured, making a short flyby a valuable high-value experiment in chemistry, dust physics, and solar ...