Physicists in Vienna have recreated a bizarre visual illusion from Einstein’s relativity—the Terrell-Penrose effect—by simulating slow light speeds with lasers and…

What if Alzheimer’s doesn’t begin with the visible plaques we’ve long blamed? Scientists have now pinpointed a stealthier culprit: tiny clumps…

Cognitive function was found to be associated with established risk factors and biomarkers as early as age 24. A new study…

Researchers found the PHGDH gene directly causes Alzheimer’s and discovered a drug-like molecule, NCT-503, that may help treat the disease early…

In a breakthrough for sustainable energy, the international ITER project has completed the components for the world’s largest superconducting magnet system,…

Scientists have developed a powerful new technique to overcome a major obstacle in nuclear fusion energy: the ability to accurately contain…

RIKEN scientists have revealed how carbon nanotubes can emit light that’s more energetic than the light they absorb, thanks to phonon…

A recent study has pinpointed the origin of a 120-million-year-old ‘super-eruption,’ shedding new light on Earth’s intricate geological past. A team…