At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?

Whether infection of cells by individual virions occurs randomly or if there is some form (s) of competition or cooperativity between individual virions remains largely unknown for most virus-cell ...

Nine graduates from South Africa and one from Botswana have been chosen as the region’s next cohort of Rhodes Scholars, and ...

The old computer science curriculum isn’t doing the job it should in preparing students for the modern realities of wrangling ...

Soil moisture is a key factor driving the Earth’s water and carbon cycles, but large-scale monitoring has long been hindered ...

A recent experiment at Fermilab has delivered intriguing results that challenge standard predictions, adding fuel to the ...

The scientists, from Spain and Germany, say the current standard model of physics cannot explain everything we see in the universe ...

The geometry of space, where physical laws unfold, may also hold answers to some of the deepest questions in fundamental ...

A GROUP of scientists has recreated cosmic ‘fireballs’ to tackle the mystery of missing gamma rays in the universe ...

A newly observed gravitational wave event from the collision of two massive, rapidly spinning black holes forces scientists to reconsider how these cosmic giants are born and grow.

The briefing book of the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics was published in October. Paris Sphicas ...