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October 28, 20252 min readThis New Shape Breaks an ‘Unbreakable’ 3D Geometry RuleThe noperthedron has a surprising property—which disproves a long-standing conjectureBy Emma R. Hasson edited…

Google has claimed a breakthrough in quantum computing after developing an algorithm that performed a task beyond the capabilities of conventional computers.The algorithm, a set of…

Researchers have created human eggs from skin cells, potentially transforming IVF treatment for couples who have no other options.The work is at an early stage but…

In 2016 billionaire Yuri Milner hosted a press conference at One World Observatory, the atrium topping the slick skyscraper at the center of the rebuilt World…

September 2, 20253 min readNew ‘Glass Straw’ Fibers Could Speed Up the InternetA cable design that sends light through air rather than solid glass could cut…

Imagine knowing that the stock market will likely crash in three years, that extreme weather will destroy your home in eight or that you will have…

The world is on the brink of a breakthrough in the climate fight and fossil fuels are running out of road, the UN chief said on…