For years, researchers have grappled with one of autism’s enduring mysteries: why males receive diagnoses at more than four times the rate of females. While many theories have suggested that ...

From the beloved Tama, Japan’s stationmaster calico cat, to Garfield, the world-famous lasagna enthusiast, orange-colored felines have long captured hearts and imaginations. But behind their ...

Laser-driven ion acceleration has long been a powerful tool, capable of generating extreme energies in an instant. It has been hailed for applications ranging from cancer treatment to semiconductor ...

Google has officially unveiled Jules, marking a significant leap in AI-driven coding automation. First introduced in Google Labs last December, Jules was envisioned as something beyond a co-pilot or a ...

Phonons are energy waves that travel through crystal lattices via atomic vibrations. Often compared to ripples in a pond, phonons play a vital role in optoelectronic applications and tunable photonic ...

The red shade shows the atomic hydrogen gas content of the galaxy overlaid on the optical image. Credit: Legacy Surveys / D. Lang (Perimeter Institute)/ T. Westmeier – ICRAR Astronomers have uncovered ...

Sperm may be small, but they have strong preferences, especially regarding temperature. In mammals, including humans, these microscopic swimmers thrive in conditions slightly cooler than the body’s ...

A new collaborative study conducted by NASA and Japan’s Toho University offers a glimpse into Earth’s distant future. It reveals that our oxygen-rich atmosphere, critical for complex life, won’t last ...

Researchers from the University of Bristol and the University of Salford have discovered why boundary layer ingesting (BLI) engines—used in future electric and hybrid aircraft—produce irritating noise ...

For years, farmers and policymakers have believed that regenerative farming practices, designed to pull carbon from the air and store it in soil, would naturally boost crop yields. However, a ...

Scientists are one step closer to uncovering the elusive nature of dark matter with a breakthrough detector that could identify axions, one of the most promising candidates for this mysterious form of ...

Large language models (LLMs) can handle language tasks, logic, and social reasoning. In the human brain, a core language system supports language processing. EPFL researchers found key units in AI ...