A Washington-based laboratory has taken a major step that can help boost production of quantum materials. The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has successfully designed and built high-purity gas conversion and purification systems for…
While Washington’s breakup with Anthropic exposed the complete lack of any coherent rules governing artificial intelligence, a bipartisan coalition of thinkers has assembled something the government has so far declined to produce: a framework…
For many years, nuclear physicists believed that “Islands of Inversion” were found mainly in isotopes packed with extra neutrons. These unusual regions of the nuclear chart are places where the normal structure of atomic nuclei suddenly stops…
On International Women’s Day, new data from LinkedIn highlights that women remain underrepresented in India’s workforce, with women making up 35.5% of entry-level roles but only 28.1% of the overall workforce. The data also shows…
Roughly 15% of asteroids that pass near Earth have a smaller companion orbiting them. These paired objects are known as binary asteroid systems, and they are surprisingly common in our region of the solar system.
A research team led by the…
A naturally occurring compound in rice bran may play an unexpected role in regulating intestinal movement. A team of scientists led by Dr. Keisuke Obara, Dr. Kento Yoshioka, and Professor Yoshio Tanaka from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences…
We’re approaching a new lunar phase, the Third Quarter. This is when the Moon appears to be illuminated by half following the Full Moon. It’s just one of eight unique phases of the…
A push by a coalition of telecom operators, device makers, and industry groups to bring $40 smartphones to market — a price point seen as key to getting tens of millions more people online — is gathering momentum, but questions remain over…
Sundar Pichai, the chief executive of Alphabet Inc., could receive a compensation package worth up to $692 million (around Rs 6,200 crore) over the next three years under a newly approved equity plan. According to a filing with the…
Scientists say the combination of insomnia and sleep apnea could quietly increase the risk of heart disease. New research from Yale School of Medicine (YSM) points to a powerful and adjustable factor that could help reduce the risk of…
