From the screenwriter of “Jurassic Park,” the new sci-fi thriller “Cold Storage” sees Liam Neeson, Joe Keery, and Georgina Campbell battling a parasitic fungus that escapes its cold vault.

Harnessing the power of the sun holds the promise of providing future societies with energy abundance. To make this a reality, fusion researchers need to address many technological challenges. For ...

Using gold flakes, salt water, and light, scientists have made the universe’s invisible binding forces visible in color. The ...

In my January 23, 2026, “The Universe” column, I wrote about some of the biggest bangs the universe has to offer: exploding stars, hiccupping magnetars, stellar disruptions and colliding black holes.

What happens to soft matter when gravity disappears? To answer this, UvA physicists launched a fluid dynamics experiment on a sounding rocket. The suborbital rocket reached an altitude of 267 km ...

I was in the midst of a spunky debate with nekuda CEO Ayal Karmi on agentic commerce and LLM autonomy. But then big changes hit: OpenAI and Stripe issued their ACP protocol, and now Google is out with ...

A study has become the first in the world to unravel the immediate effects of a high-fat diet on our gut health. A study led by researchers from WEHI (Melbourne, Australia) has become the first in the ...

Scientists say an ultra-powerful neutrino once thought impossible may be explained by an exotic black hole model involving a so-called “dark charge.” ...

There's a reason why blacksmiths fire metals before hammering them. Heat always softens metal, making it more malleable and easier to reshape. Or does it? In a surprising new study, Northwestern ...