But researchers still disagree widely on how best to describe the physical reality that lies behind the mathematics, as a ...

Nature survey shows that disagreement about the meaning of quantum physics remains strong, even 100 years in. And that’s OK.

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Scientists record 9,000 hours of languages spoken in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa as free-access training data for AI ...

Scientists have mapped individual sugar molecules on the surface of cells at a resolution once thought to be impossible for ...

Science journalism is almost non-existent in Africa, even in the countries that are becoming crucial hubs for research. This ...

Despite being best known for his humorous and satirical songs, Tom Lehrer, who died on 26 July at the age of 97, spent most ...

When people viewed virtual avatars with coughs or rashes, their brains triggered an immune response. The brain activates ...

The institution agreed to increased federal oversight in exchange for restored grants and an end to government investigations.

Since the late 1990s, China has had several national-level talent recruitment programmes to attract overseas researchers, on ...

Early-career researchers’ access to neutron-beam instruments jumped from 61% to 78% at one Australian facility.

The journal Science retracts a headline-grabbing study, but the authors vigorously defend their data and say the retraction ...