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Carly Kay is the Fall 2025 science writing intern at Science News. She holds a bachelor’s degree in communication...

CrushJames RiordonThe MIT Press, $40.25 Isaac Newton confessed that he had no idea what gravity was. The...

Microsoft’s Majorana 1 quantum chip John Brecher/Microsoft In February, Microsoft unveiled a new quantum computer called Majorana...

The equations that govern fluids can be tricky to handle Vladimir Veljanovski / Alamy In 1900, mathematician...

It happens every new year. Party time is over, and it is time to brace yourself for...

Robbyant’s R1 cooks up a storm Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images This striking humanoid robot is the...

An illustration of an electron beam traveling through a niobium cavity, a key component of SLAC’s LCLS-II...

plainpicture/Nordic Life/Terje Rakke As 2025 draws to a close, it is traditional to look back at the...

A simple drink of water is actually a complex neurological action Catherine Falls/Getty Images The Neural MindGeorge...

This decoration just about passes muster for Katie Andrii Oleksiienko/Shutterstock At this time of year, everything seems...