• Fri, May 23, 2025

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Are groundbreaking science discoveries becoming harder to find?

Researchers are arguing over whether 'disruptive' or 'novel' science is waning - and how to remedy the problem.

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Scientists create contact lenses allowing sight in the dark

Neuroscientists explained how they created contact lenses that make the breakthrough possible by converting infrared light to visible light.

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Indian-Origin Professor To Lead Top Texas Science Academy

Indian-origin professor Ganesh Thakur has been named president of the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology (TAMEST), becoming the first University of Houston (UH) faculty member to hold the position.
  • Sat, May 24, 2025

by: Impacts

Nanotechnology Innovations in Material Science Services Tailored for Manufacturers in the USA

Nanotechnology is transforming material science like never before. Manufacturers across the USA are increasingly turning to nanotech solutions to drive innovation, improve product performance, and remain competitive in the global market. This transformative technology, rooted in manipulating matter at the atomic and molecular levels, is opening frontiers in manufacturing.

by: BBC

Norwich science institute welcomes Princess Anne as patron

The Quadram Institute says calls her an "inspiring and active champion for science".

by: STAT

CRISPR pioneer Prime Medicine switches CEO and lays off quarter of its staff

Prime Medicine, known for its goal of treating hundreds of diseases with CRISPR, says it's narrowing its focus to two. It also announced big layoffs and a new CEO.

by: BBC

Phil Wang and Susie Dent on the words they would ban

by: STAT

GSK drug's new approval sets up competition with Dupixent

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by: BBC

Then and now: Jackie Chan on how karate classes have changed

  • Sun, May 25, 2025

by: BBC

That friend's mum who was always nice to you

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Gwinnett County students awarded at annual Georgia Science & Engineering Fair

Gwinnett County Public Schools students earned several top honors at the 77th Georgia Science & Engineering Fair at the University of Georgia.

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Math and science skills in the garden help students grow

Gardopia Gardens started as a small plot of land on the Eastside and has grown over a decade. Their mission is to promote sustainable urban agriculture and ena

by: Impacts

How Everyday Fashion Is Quietly Becoming a Science

by: TechCrunch

From LLMs to hallucinations, here's a simple guide to common AI terms | TechCrunch

We thought it would be helpful to put together a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases that we use in our articles.

by: WPXI

Special memorial ceremony held aboard submarine moored by Carnegie Science Center

A special memorial ceremony was held aboard the U.S.S. Requin in Pittsburgh.

by: BBC

Ready in 20: Tandoori hot naan pizza

  • Mon, May 26, 2025

by: ThePrint

Amit Shah lays foundation stone of National Forensic Science University campus in Nagpur

Mumbai, May 26 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday laid the foundation stone of the permanent campus of the National Forensic Science University in Nagpur district, marking a significant step towards enhancing forensic education in Maharashtra, officials said. Shah laid the first brick of the facility, located at Chicholi in Kamptee Tehsil, in [ ]

by: Forbes

New Trump Administration Actions Vs. Harvard Further Threaten Science

The Trump Administration's attempt to revoke Harvard's ability to enroll international students is the latest action against the university to negatively affect science.

by: BBC

Nadal shares funny text from Andy Murray

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Selecting jury in Menendez trial is an 'art and a science' | Season 2024

Interview: Brian Whisler, an attorney and former federal prosecutor

by: Futurism

The New York Times Just Published Some Bizarre Race Science About Asian Women

The New York Times published an article with a strange and bigoted claim about Asian women and manufacturing at Apple.

by: Forbes

Is Science Slowing Down?

A controversy among research policy scholars asks whether scientific progress is slowing down or just evolving

by: BBC

Almost 1m young people not in work or education

  • Tue, May 27, 2025

by: Impacts

When Science Met Gadgets: Techburner's Collab with Mark Rober

New Delhi [India], May 26: In a year filled with remarkable collaborations, one unlikely duo caught the internet's imagination and captured hearts across continents: Techburner, India's charismatic gadget reviewer and DIY tech content creator, and Mark Rober, the American science YouTube sensation best known for his intricate builds and contagious enthusiasm for engineering. Their collaboration [ ]

by: legit

Meta news ban intensifying Canadians' legacy media break

As Canada heads into an election this month, voters looking for campaign news on Facebook or Instagram will find material filtered through online creators and influencers -- and no links to articles from major media outlets.

by: BBC

Teen sets world record for solving 12-sided Rubik's cube

by: WGME

Are Dire Wolves Back? The Science & Ethics of De-Extinction

In Jurassic Park, scientists bio-engineered dinosaurs by splicing preserved dino DNA with modern-day frog DNA.

by: MSNBC

Tesla sales topple in Europe as Musk's problems mount

Plus, MAGA science cuts fuel an American brain drain, Trump's top meme coin investor gets a golden gift, and the president goes Apple-picking.

by: BBC

Hearing dogs lend a paw to University of York students

by: BBC

Carpet in the bathroom - yay or nay?

  • Wed, May 28, 2025

by: BBC

Glacier collapse swallows part of Swiss village

by: ABC7

Science lab incident at South LA middle school triggers hazmat response

At least eight people were treated Wednesday morning following a science lab incident at a middle school in South Los Angeles.

by: CNN

This will 'devastate scientific research': 16 states sue the Trump administration over National Science Foundation directive | CNN

The National Science Foundation is facing sweeping budget cuts, frozen grants and job cuts. Sixteen US state attorneys general argue some new policies are illegal.

by: KHQ

Washington sues Trump administration over science funding cuts

SEATTLE - Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown has joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in suing the Trump administration. They aim to block the administration's attempt to cut

by: ExecutiveGov

Executive Order Seeks to Restore 'Gold Standard Science'

Read about President Trump's executive order that seeks to spur innovation by restoring agency use of "gold standard science."

by: Nature

Trump's call for 'gold standard science' has prompted an outcry: here's why

Thousands have signed an open letter against the US president's latest order, anxious about political interference in science and more.

by: MassLive

Mass. AG sues Trump administration over cuts to scientific research

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is suing the Trump administration over cuts to the National Science Foundation.

by: STAT

VC Survey: The biggest impacts of AI on health care?

The biggest health tech news of the day from our health tech newsletter, STAT Health Tech.

by: Forbes

5 Universities Get $90 Million Gift For Science Research Amid Federal Cuts

Larry Leinweber announces landmark endowment to support early-career scientists in theoretical physics as the Trump administration slashes science research.

by: BBC

Container ship in Norway refloated after near miss with house

by: CNN

Want to live to a healthy old age? Here's what a top doctor does based on hard science | CNN

Dr. Eric Topol has been studying Super Agers for decades. Here's how he changed his life based on what his research showed

by: BBC

Doctor Who: Family lines are complicated when you're a Time Lord

by: BBC

When getting the joke wrong makes it even funnier

  • Thu, May 29, 2025

by: CNN

Do transgender women have an athletic advantage? Here's what the science does - and doesn't - say | CNN

What are the stakes when a fraction of a second, the length of an extended arm or the weight of a body in motion can mean the difference between victory and defeat?

by: STAT

Lilly to acquire biotech developing pain drugs

And more can't-miss biotech news brought to you by The Readout.

by: LancasterOnline

Hempfield school board approves new science curriculum by 8-1 vote

When: Hempfield school board buildings & grounds and finance committee meeting, May 27.

by: BBC

Defibrillator in Mount Everest saves a climber's life

by: BBC

'Baby botox' and the boom in anti-ageing products for kids

Are groundbreaking science discoveries becoming harder to find?

Researchers are arguing over whether 'disruptive' or 'novel' science is waning - and how to remedy the problem.
The article from Nature discusses the significant advancements in quantum computing, highlighting a recent breakthrough where researchers achieved a stable quantum state for an unprecedented duration, potentially paving the way for more practical quantum computers. It details how a team at the University of Science and Technology of China used a new error-correction technique to maintain quantum coherence for over 10 seconds, a vast improvement over previous records. The article also explores the implications of this development for fields such as cryptography, drug discovery, and financial modeling, while acknowledging the ongoing challenges in scaling up quantum systems and reducing error rates. Additionally, it touches on the competitive landscape, mentioning efforts by tech giants like Google and IBM, and the potential for quantum computing to revolutionize various industries in the coming decades.

Read the Full Nature Article at:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01548-4

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