The Paradox of Life: Are We a Cosmic Fluke or Multiverse Miracle?
It’s easy to envisage other universes, governed by slightly different laws of physics, in which no intelligent life, nor indeed…
Spain’s Jobless Rate Rises Again, Hitting 2.77 Million Amidst Productivity Woes
Spain’s unemployment inched up by 2.2% (60,404 people) in January as the country continues to deal with lower productivity. In…
Supreme Court to Consider Disqualification of Trump from Ballot
Donald Trump will try to persuade the U.S. Supreme Court this week to reverse a judicial decision to kick him…
Did Neanderthals Create Art? The Mystery of the Unicorn Cave Bone
For centuries, the “Unicorn Cave” (Einhornhöhle) in central Germany held a captivating secret within its depths – countless ancient bones.…
9,700-Year-Old Gum Reveals Mesolithic Lives, New Study
Some 9,700 years ago on an autumn day, a group of people were camping on the west coast of Scandinavia.…
JWST Reveals Source of Elusive Early Universe Light
The very early Universe was a dark place. It was packed with light-blocking hydrogen and not much else. Only when…
A New Discovery Rewrites Babylon’s Ishtar Gate Story
Babylon’s bright-blue Ishtar Gate was thought to have been built to celebrate the conquest of Jerusalem — but a new…
Direct Imaging of Noble Gas Nanoclusters Achieved for the First Time
In a major scientific breakthrough, physicists have successfully imaged small clusters of noble gas atoms directly, and for the first…
TSMC Profits Plunge 19% as Chip Demand Slumps, But Beat Forecasts
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC (2330.TW), opens new tab posted a 19% drop in fourth-quarter net profit on Thursday as global economic…
Wormholes Made Real: Quantum Leap Bridges Space Without Travel
A local wormhole is a physical system characterized by the no-cloning of information that mediates the action of an exchange-free…