Quantum computing promises to solve the seemingly unsolvable in fields such as physics, medicine, cryptography and more.

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Longtime government scientist Susan Monarez is refusing to leave her position as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) after the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS ...

Terence Tao, one of the world’s foremost mathematicians, who is often called the “Mozart of Math,” would rather not talk politics. “I do scientific research,” Tao said. “I vote, I sign a petition, but ...

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Aaron Thierry receives funding from ESRC. He is affiliated with Scientists for Extinction Rebellion. Tristram Wyatt is affiliated with Scientists for Extinction Rebellion. Cardiff University provides ...

Despite decades of scientists' warnings about climate and ecological breakdown, record-breaking heat and escalating environmental disasters have become commonplace. Science has been attacked, ...

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From deteriorating youth mental health to the misogynistic radicalisation of boys, the internet is rife with harmful content. Something must be done. It isn’t the UK’s Online Safety Act. Ostensibly, ...

When 2024's provisional overdose data came out earlier this year showing a 27% drop in deaths from 2023 rates, Nabarun Dasgupta, a University of North Carolina epidemiologist who studies street drugs, ...