A new way of capturing light from atoms could finally unlock ultra-powerful, million-qubit quantum computers. After decades of effort, researchers may finally be closing in on a practical path toward ...

Scientists have finally figured out how to read ultra-secure Majorana qubits—bringing robust quantum computing a big step closer. “This is a crucial advance,” says Ramón Aguado, a CSIC researcher at ...

Taiwan has taken a significant step forward in quantum computing development. On January 29, 2026, Academia Sinica—the island's premier national research institution—announced the successful ...

"The upcoming cutting-edge upgrades will allow us to generate hotter, higher performance plasmas that move us closer to those ...

One would imagine that an AI capable of solving the hardest Olympiad problems would naturally produce novel scientific ...

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With tech stocks benefiting from sky-high valuations, one quickly-growing corner could define the sector's next chapter. That's because quantum computing offers "extraordinary potential," according to ...

Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed at Columbia Engineering learned realistic lip movements by watching its own ...

Uncontrolled bleeding is the main cause of preventable trauma deaths, and a new product creation could prove significantly impactful. KAIST scientists developed a powder spray that seals wounds in one ...

Researchers have found a way to make ordinary aluminum tubes float indefinitely, even when submerged for long periods or punched full of holes. By engineering the metal’s surface to repel water, the ...

Mila Makovec was ten in 2021 when she died from an ultra-rare neurodegenerative disorder. But, though it had not saved her, she was nevertheless in the history books as the first to receive a drug ...

Biologists have made a major breakthrough by using artificial intelligence to design the complete genetic blueprint of a virus that destroys a killer bacterium. The AI-created virus, named Evo-Φ2147, ...