While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

The outlook for dementia care is changing fast. UC experts explain what that means for patients and families, and what it ...

The world of science is constantly evolving, driven by human curiosity and the quest for knowledge. New discoveries are made daily, pushing the boundaries of our understanding and opening up fresh ...

In a first, researchers from the U.S. and Germany excite Thorium-229 in opaque material, advancing optical nuclear clocks.

Across laboratories and test sites, scientists are racing to crack the code of abundant, low-cost clean power, and a new wave of experiments is starting to look less like science fiction and more like ...

AI breakthroughs transforming science—accelerating discoveries in medicine, materials, and the environment with intelligent data and automation. Pixabay, geralt Artificial Intelligence (AI) is ...

The future of energy storage is being written at the molecular level. As renewable energy is transforming how we generate electricity, battery storage technologies are emerging as the backbone of a ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

If you’re scrolling through this story on a smartphone, you’re holding a product that harnesses one of the boldest investments the United States ever made into science. In 1947, researchers at Bell ...

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Not every experiment leads to a breakthrough. For every headline-making innovation, there are countless smaller steps that quietly map the limits of what is possible. Every “aha” is preceded by a ...