Exploring superconducting electrons in twisted graphene
Could up the game of lossless power transmission, levitating trains, quantum computing, even energy-efficient detectors for space exploration
March 3, 2025 • ~6 min
Hinting at answer to a chicken-or-egg question on evolution
Accidental find may help scientists resolve which evolved first: ability to produce oxygen by photosynthesis or consume it by aerobic metabolism
Feb. 24, 2025 • ~6 min
What electric fish can teach scientists about NeuroAI
Modeling their behaviors may help in development of new AI systems
Feb. 10, 2025 • ~7 min
Even Bill Gates thinks AI is a little scary
Tech pioneer visits campus with his new memoir to discuss beauty of math, dropping out of College, founding Microsoft, value of curiosity
Feb. 6, 2025 • ~7 min
What prompts genetic adaptation? Ask a finch.
Groundbreaking pangenomic study suggests big DNA flip may have made small bird resistant to some diseases
Feb. 6, 2025 • ~5 min
Landmark studies track source of Indo-European languages spoken by 40% of world
Researchers place Caucasus Lower Volga people, speakers of ancestor tongue, in today’s Russia about 6,500 years ago
Feb. 5, 2025 • ~10 min
Researchers make leap in quantum computing
Trapping molecules for use in systems may help make ultra-high-speed experimental technology even faster
Jan. 21, 2025 • ~7 min
Wish you had a better memory?
Take our research-based quiz for tips on improving recall when it matters most
Jan. 16, 2025 • ~1 min
A small slice of time
An NSF project builds a special camera to shoot the night sky, light up dark matter, and map the Milky Way
Dec. 19, 2024 • ~6 min
Real reason ACL injury rate is higher for women athletes
Study finds flaw in key sports science metric
Dec. 12, 2024 • ~7 min
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