Reaffirming its commitment to societal outreach and promoting STEM education at the grassroots, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur is actively promoting scientific temper among ...

“We usually think of water as so benign, but when it’s divided in the form of little droplets, water is highly reactive,” ...

Overview: AI is transforming materials science by dramatically reducing the time needed to discover and test new ...

The team have pushed the boundaries of quantum mechanics beyond what some thought possible. Now they want to go even further ...

Jay Bhattacharya, the N.I.H. director, says authorities broke the public’s trust in the Covid era. Now it’s up to outsiders to restore it.

Researchers outline a roadmap for applying transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technique for stimulating the brain ...

Stanford psychologist Jeremy Bailenson, who studies how immersive environments reshape perception, has shown that extended ...

Time feels like the most basic feature of reality. Seconds tick, days pass and everything from planetary motion to human ...

As a self-driving car cruises down a street, it uses cameras and sensors to perceive its environment, taking in information on pedestrians, traffic lights, and street signs. Artificial intelligence ...

Several years ago, scientists discovered that a single microscopic particle could rock back and forth on its own under a ...

A century-old thought experiment on wave–particle duality is brought into the laboratory using a single trapped atom ...

Chronic inflammation may be quietly reshaping the colon and making it more vulnerable to early-onset colorectal cancer. Scientists found that colon tissue in younger patients was stiffer, even in ...