Newly discovered ripples in spacetime put Einstein’s general relativity to the test
When black holes collide, the crash generates ripples in the fabric of spacetime—gravitational waves. These distortions travel far…
Columbia student released after being detained by DHS agents. Controversy swirls over her detention.
A Columbia University student was detained by federal agents Thursday morning at one of its residential buildings. The…
Dr. John Goodson, physician, poet, and primary care advocate, dies at 76
Of one patient, he wrote about the startling way death suddenly arrives: “And then you vanished / only…
In a first, US scientists turn exciton superfluids into supersolids
In a first, scientists at Columbia University in New York and the University of Texas in Austin turned…
Trump says seeking US$1 billion from Harvard in ‘damages’
US President Donald Trump said on Monday his administration would seek US$1 billion in damages from Harvard University…
Physicists Outline Technique to Scale Neutral-Atom Quantum Systems Beyond 100,000 Qubits
Insider Brief Researchers at Columbia University report a metasurface-based optical tweezer platform that provides a realistic path to…
New Tiny chip creates ‘rainbow laser’ for faster data speeds
The race for faster and more efficient data systems is reaching a critical point. With artificial intelligence driving…
Massive fire erupts at Chevron refinery in El Segundo
An explosion and fire rocked a refinery in El Segundo on Thursday night, causing massive plumes of flames…
Weak Jobs Growth Leads to Millions of US Workers Left Out
The “low-hire, low-fire” US labor market is leaving millions on the outside looking in. It’s not just recent…
UTSW Molecular Biologist Wins Prestigious Columbia Prize for Work on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy » Dallas Innovates
Eric Olson, Ph.D. [Photo: UTSW] Eric Olson, Ph.D., founding chair of molecular biology at UT Southwestern Medical Center…
How ‘Young Sheldon’ star Raegan Revord wrote their novel on set
Every week during COVID as “Young Sheldon” filmed, Raegan Revord put their character Missy Cooper aside to instead…
Urgent health warning as drinking water left in your car could be poisoning your body slowly over time
Drinking water from plastic bottles left in vehicles could slowly poison the body, health experts are warning. Research…