Creating a quantum device often begins by intentionally damaging a crystal. Scientists fire an ultrafast laser pulse into a ...

Science has increasingly used artificial intelligence (AI) as a kind of microscope—sorting data, analyzing images and revealing hidden patterns. Now a new shift is underway: AI that not only breaks ...

A cosmic explosion detected on July 4, 2025, began with a 0.4-second gamma-ray burst and then continued glowing in softer ...

Researchers observed charge modulations on the UTe₂ surface that persist above the superconducting transition temperature.

Rosalind Franklin “was an experimental perfectionist," says crystallographer Elspeth Garman. Franklin: Universal History ...

Researchers combined millisecond-resolution small-angle X-ray scattering microscopy with polarized light imaging to track ...

NASA’s rover found disc-shaped mineral features on Mount Sharp that may preserve ancient water chemistry. For the first time, ...

An overarching goal of ultrafast science is to enable researchers to watch structural changes in matter on their natural timescale. Experimentally ...

Astronomers have found strong evidence that some mysterious, minutes-long X-ray flashes are produced when two neutron stars ...

King Tutankhamun’s famous iron dagger was made from a meteorite. Now, a hidden crystalline pattern inside its blade has revealed how ancient Egyptian craftsmen worked with metal from space thousands ...

Kenya is rolling out 80 ultra‑portable AI‑enabled chest X‑ray machines across 43 counties to speed early TB screening and ...

Whether it is an unknown powder newly synthesized in the laboratory or a metal part whose properties have changed due to heat ...