(via Sabine Hossenfelder) According to Moore’s law, the number of transistors on a microchip should double every year. Two ...

Over the past three decades, astronomers have discovered thousands of planets beyond our solar system. But while some of them ...

Since Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory, rumours and speculation have circulated that Nasa’s giant Moon rocket, the ...

Chronic fatigue syndrome creates conditions where pathogen-killing immune T cells become exhausted, according to a new ...

Gravastars could change how we think about the universe. These cosmic objects solve black holes’ biggest problems without ...

Neuroscientist Rogier Min from the Amsterdam UMC has collaborated with Christiaan Levelt’s lab from the Netherlands Institute ...

Gastric balloons — silicone balloons filled with air or saline and placed in the stomach — can help people lose weight by ...

(via Periodic Videos) Featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff and senior technician Neil Barnes.

One small step for mankind, one giant leap for your selfie game ...

(via TEDEd) In 1997, a fire began in Indonesia that would rage for almost a year. Despite being one of the largest fires in ...

Imagine the formation of a black hole and you’ll probably envision a massive star running out of fuel and collapsing in on ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have a new way to use data from high-energy particle smashups to peer inside ...