The uncertainty inherent to quantum mechanics has long left physicists wondering whether the observations we make on the ...

AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists ...

New research shows that during moments of lost focus after poor sleep, the brain releases a wave of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)—the same cleansing process that normally occurs during deep sleep.

Quantum computing has long held promise as the next era in information processing, with applications in drug discovery, finance, and encryption. But it’s only in recent years that the technology has ...

Apologies came back from the students, first in a trickle, then in a flood. The profs were initially moved by this acceptance ...

ETH Zurich scientists have created “MetaGraph,” a revolutionary DNA search engine that functions like Google for genetic data. By compressing global genomic datasets by a factor of 300, it allows ...

HOUSTON, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rice University has announced the creation of the Rice Brain Institute (RBI), an ...

After a night of poor sleep, you don't feel as alert as you should. Your brain might seem foggy, and your mind drifts off when you should be paying attention.

September Faculty and Staff GrantsThreat Interpretation Bias as Cognitive Marker and Treatment Target in Pediatric ...

In essence, it’s a type of symmetry breaking. Any two processes that act as activator and inhibitor will produce periodic ...

US Vice President JD Vance has defended his boss Donald Trump’s move to restart US nuclear testing. Trump, who made the ...