To figure out how they slither through substances that should, in theory, resist their movement, a team led by Kenta Ishimoto, a mathematical scientist at Kyoto University, investigated the motions of ...

Researcher whose contribution to science was described as ‘close to Einstein’ specialised in the study of subatomic particles ...

For nearly 200 years, scientists clung to a simple idea: ice is slippery because pressure or friction melts its surface, ...

Renowned Chinese physicist and co-creator of Yang-Mills theory, key to the Standard Model, passes away in Beijing ...

President Ramchandra Paudel has directed the government and security chiefs to instill confidence among political parties and ...

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff asserts that artificial intelligence will not replace human sales roles and reveals ambitious ...

The mayor says Dallas could be forfeiting millions in federal reimbursements and missing a chance to expand police staffing ...

Chen Ning Yang, a world-renowned scientist and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics, died on Saturday in Beijing at the age of 103, Chinese state media said.

What do we mean by “individualism” in the American tradition? It is not separatist or atomistic, but rather freedom from having state actors running one’s ...

Drivers across the UK have been warned about the rules - and a few changes which came into force in April 2025 for some areas ...

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