This summer, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) took a breath of fresh air. Normally filled with beams of protons, the 27-km ring was reconfigured to enable its first oxygen–oxygen and neon–neon ...

A planetary scientist walks through the sensors and systems that went into the recent detection of potential biosignatures.

Humanity now faces the existential threat of a leviathan with three heads: a steadily worsening climate crisis, increasingly ...

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Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make ...

At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.

Entrepreneurship is a spirit, leadership is its soul, while society is its body. Without the spirit, the body is dead. The entrepreneurial spirit otherwise known as creativity is the lifeblood of ...

At Shuanghuan Transmission's eighth branch, tens of thousands of new energy gear differentials are shipped to domestic and international markets every month. In October last year, through ...