Bay Area scientists investigate possible dark matter signal deep underground
A mile beneath the surface at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in South Dakota, a single unknown particle…
She was 18 when she questioned quantum computing’s big promise, Ewin Tang’s breakthrough changed how scientists see quantum advantage
Ewin Tang was only 18 when her research challenged a widely held belief about the power of quantum…
A Bay Area guide to get the most from Pokemon Go Fest 2026: Global – The Mercury News
“Pokemon Go” turned 10 earlier this month, but the big celebration begins this weekend with global Go Fest.…
Chinese black hole-hunting scientist Dai Liang quits US for Shanghai post
A physicist who was awarded a fellowship reserved for the “brightest young scientists” in the US and Canada…
Why Bay Area startup ‘Big Game’ is its true genius
In the high-stakes world of Silicon Valley startups, the Bay Area boasts a rivalry that echoes the roar…
Lorde ‘lives on the edge’ for Ultrasound World Tour at Greek Theatre
Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. Lorde wanted her Ultrasound…
Sutter Health union workers authorize possible strike against healthcare staffing shortages
Workers for Sutter Health are gearing up for a strike, with union officials citing “bad faith bargaining” by…
Why we love Book Society, a wine lounge and bookstore in California
Independent bookstores are the heartbeats of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales…