The classic Italian cacio e pepe pasta is notoriously tricky to get right, but physicists have come up with a trick to ...

A tiny quantum “refrigerator” can ensure that a quantum computer’s calculations start off error-free – without requiring ...

Scientists warn efforts to limit the long-term temperature rise to 1.5°C will fail as data confirms 2024 was the hottest year ...

Sabre teeth can be ideal for puncturing the flesh of prey, which may explain why they evolved in different groups of mammals ...

Earthquakes that occurred near an oil extraction site in Surrey, UK, in 2018 and 2019 had been put down to coincidence, but a ...

The process of solving a crossword puzzle is mathematically similar to well-studied physical systems – but one property makes ...

After months of delay, the cool La Niña climate pattern has emerged in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, which increases ...

It turns out that the cartilage inside your ears and nose is different from that found elsewhere in the body, with a fatty ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft is due to start orbiting Mercury next year, but a recent flyby has captured breathtaking images of ...

Sticks found in a cave that date back 12,000 years and other archaeological evidence show how humans have long viewed the ...

The United Nations has 17 sustainable development goals that all member states have signed up to in an effort to balance ...

For decades, we studied only a tiny number of Antarctica's emperor penguins. Now robots and satellites are revealing ...