Skip the protein bar. Researchers say swearing can help people perform better on physical tasks
Published on 23/12/2025 – 12:26 GMT+1 Swearing like a sailor is generally frowned upon in polite society. But…
Scientists bend magnetic fields around real-world objects to create ‘invisibility cloaks’
For nearly 20 years, physicists and engineers have chased the idea of invisibility. Early efforts focused on hiding…
New institute to strengthen fundamental physics research, collaboration— Harvard Gazette
Harvard University on Thursday announced the creation of the Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics at Harvard, a new…
Scientists reduce the time for quantum learning tasks from 20 million years to 15 minutes
Learning how a physical system behaves usually means repeating measurements and using statistics to uncover patterns. That approach…
Bazinga! UC physicist cracks ‘Big Bang Theory’ problem
And that’s where the show’s fictional physicists failed, Zupan said. “The Big Bang Theory” ran from 2007 to…
Canada eyes an ‘ambitious’ new partnership with Britain amid Trump turmoil – POLITICO
Canadian Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson spent three days in London in October “speed dating” in…
Uncovering how water sustainability is being engineered into everyday life in Qatar
By Euronews Published on 17/12/2025 – 15:00 GMT+1 •Updated 15:43 Under Katara’s green hills, we enter a whole new…
COVID-19 leaves a lasting mark on the human brain
COVID-19 does not just affect the respiratory system, but also significantly alters the brain in people who have…
What drinking kefir really does to your gut and oral microbiome
A comprehensive review of human studies reveals that kefir can alter certain gut and oral bacteria. However, inconsistent…
OpenAI’s Chief Communications Officer Is Leaving the Company
OpenAI’s chief communications officer, Hannah Wong, announced internally on Monday that she is leaving the company in January,…
Astronomers discover spacetime drag around a supermassive black hole — as predicted by Einstein
A star’s fatal brush with a supermassive black hole can light up a quiet galaxy. When gravity shreds…
How acoustic levitation was scaled beyond a single particle
Sound is energy carried by vibrations moving through matter. It is something we hear, not something we expect…