Credit: Shutterstock Researchers found that insufficient exposure to bright daytime light may be a stronger predictor of dementia than several established risk factors. Greater exposure to bright ...

At the European XFEL, a team has now concentrated X-ray flashes onto an area roughly 100,000 times smaller than the ...

To build the broader estimate, an international team of conservation experts combined global measures of protection with ...

Satellite observations show Antarctic ice cliffs stabilizing after unexpectedly rapid collapse, challenging assumptions about runaway ice loss and its contribution to rising seas.

That ability to deform depends heavily on the movement of dislocations, line-like defects in the metal’s crystal structure.

Some of Chernobyl’s radioactive debris is more resilient than scientists expected, offering clues to when the material ...

Surveys selected by brightness can give a different impression of the population. Hotter, bluer white dwarfs shine more ...

Weather maps of distant planets are a step closer after the James Webb Space Telescope distinguished hotter and cooler ...

“This shows that high-fidelity control can be maintained even when several qubits are operated at the same time and ...

Credit: The EAGLE project/Durham University Galaxy simulations suggest the Milky Way offers some of the universe’s best ...

Across Polynesia, more than 1,000 islands occupy an expanse of ocean roughly equal to the combined areas of North and South ...

Credit: Galli Group Tiny flaws in crystals could become building blocks for quantum sensors, and scientists can now better predict how these imperfections lose energy. A laser can excite electrons at ...