A newly derived “q-desic” equation suggests that quantum effects may subtly alter particle trajectories across the universe.

For years, the Prairie Pothole Region has bothered me in a very specific way. On a map, it looks like a normal landscape: ...

Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the universe in a completely different way than we do. Physicist Daniel Whiteson exp ...

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Concrete is one of the world's biggest carbon emitters. Benjamin Skuse asks if AI can help tame concrete’s climate impact ...

Austrian director Ruth Berckermann’s latest feature sees the luxury Hilton hotel in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa that was built under the regime of former emperor Haile Selassie becomes the ...

Physicists have watched a quantum fluid do something once thought almost impossible: stop moving. In experiments with ultra-thin graphene, researchers observed a superfluid—normally defined by its ...

Ethiopia inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam in 2025, positioning itself as a regional energy exporter while millions of its citizens still lack access to electricity. Egypt, which lies ...

Amy Pope does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

CERN isn’t flashy—it’s disciplined, methodical, and precise. Beneath quiet countryside, scientists run the most complex machine humanity has ever built. This episode explores what actually happens ...

Ethiopia says it reached an agreement in principle with bondholders over the restructure of a $1 billion bond on which it defaulted in 2023, and sees progress in efforts to revamp the debt this year.

These paradoxes aren’t philosophical word games — they emerge directly from equations physicists rely on every day. Schrödinger’s wave function mathematically permits multiple simultaneous states, ...