‘Funny dark matter:’ Something is wrong about our theory of the expanding universe

Our model says one thing; our observations say another.

How guaranteed income affects low-income households

Wildfire smoke exposure boosts dementia risk

New research links wildfire smoke exposure with increased dementia risk.

How Do Astronomers Navigate the Sky?

The celestial equivalent to latitude and longitude lets astronomers find their way across the heavens

New method could improve cervical cancer screening

Analyses of self-tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) can be used to divide HPV-positive women into three risk groups, according to a new study. This method could be important for enhancing cervical cancer screening.

Why deep sleep is helpful for memory

According to the study, the slow waves make the neocortex, the location of long-term memory, especially receptive to information.

Researcher discovers new technique for infrared ‘color’ detection and imaging

The new detection and imaging technique will have applications in analyzing materials by their spectral properties, or spectroscopic imaging, as well as thermal imaging applications.

Opening the door to a new era of HIV prevention

An injectable HIV drug with a novel mechanism shows remarkable ability to prevent infection

Google passes milestone on road to an error-free quantum computer

Quantum bits’ delicate states preserved by spreading them out