Using a detector the size of a galaxy, astronomers find strongest evidence yet for gravitational waves from supermassive black hole pairs
When black holes and other enormously massive, dense objects whirl around one another, they send…
Cosmological models are built on a simple, century-old idea — but new observations demand a radical rethink
Our ideas about the Universe are based on a century-old simplification known as the cosmological…
Batteries in electric vehicles have more mileage in city driving rather than highway driving
A Toyota Corolla with a 1.8L engine requires 6.2 litres of gas to drive for…
The Titan disaster could suggest deep sea diving is risky — history shows that’s far from the truth
The tragic death of five people when the Titan submersible imploded during its descent to…
The Titan disaster investigation has begun. An expert explains what might happen next
The United States Coast Guard is now leading the investigation into the Titan submersible, looking…
Decades of research are still needed before fusion can be used as clean energy
The U.S. Department of Energy reported a major scientific breakthrough in nuclear fusion science in…
Euclid space mission is set for launch – here’s how it will test alternative theories of gravity
The European Space Agency’s (Esa) Euclid mission will launch into space on a Falcon9 rocket…
The digital future may rely on ultrafast optical electronics and computers
If you’ve ever wished you had a faster phone, computer or internet connection, you’ve encountered…
Lab-grown meat techniques aren’t new – cell cultures are common tools in science, but bringing them up to scale to meet society’s demand for meat will require further development
You might be old enough to remember the famous “Where’s the Beef?” Wendy’s commercials. This…
The Titan sub disaster investigation has begun. Here’s what might happen next
The United States Coast Guard is now leading the investigation into the Titan submersible, looking…