For the first time, researchers have mathematically proven that a quantum computer can solve a particular task faster than an ...

Using the quantum states of particles of light as currency could make for unforgeable transactions, and a new experiment has ...

The rate that our heart or liver ages may differ from that of our immune or hormonal systems, and now it seems that a single ...

Ice core records of atmospheric hydrogen reveal a huge rise in concentration since the Industrial Revolution which has ...

Data from more than 18,000 people suggests that where excess fat is stored in the body influences its effects on brain ...

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Hormone replacement therapy used within five years of the onset of menopause is associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s ...

Two experiments with different quantum computers showcase their growing ability to simulate materials and quantum matter that ...

Chimpanzees are consuming significant levels of alcohol from their diet of ripe fruit and the finding may help explain the ...

To be truly fit in older age, you need to work on specific aspects of your fitness – and research shows that it’s never too ...

A fossil from about 108 million years ago reveals an early member of the pachycephalosaurs, a group of dinosaurs with bizarre ...

An asteroid called 2023 CX1 underwent a single explosion, hinting that it had an unusual structure that might be more ...