Artificial intelligence systems are often praised for their accuracy at the moment they are deployed. Yet the world these systems ...

Quantum computing is moving into a new phase of experimentation, one in which researchers are no longer asking only whether ...

Quantum information researchers have proposed a new route toward solving one of the field’s most persistent open problems: the CQC ...

A new study has revealed that tiny areas where rough rock fracture surfaces touch can dramatically alter how pollutants and ...

A new ocean-modeling study suggests that one of the most persistent compromises in coastal science may no longer be necessary. ...

A five-year precipitation experiment in a Southern California dryland has revealed that drought can leave behind a chemical and biological ...

For decades, climate and water researchers have relied on a deceptively simple question: is a variable rising, falling, or staying ...

A new study is bringing machine learning into one of earthquake engineering’s most practical—and surprisingly difficult—problems: how to reconstruct one ...

Hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common primary cancer of the liver, may have an unexpected vulnerability: copper. A new mini-review published ...

Koalas may carry more genetic variation in a crucial first line of immune defence than previously recognised, according to a ...