Several massive multimillion dollar experiments should soon reveal more about the nature of these ghostly particles ...

Estimating things that exist is generally easy, but when it comes to estimating things that do not exist, it's more difficult. This is something physicists from Poland and the UK are well aware of. To ...

In recent months, Ireland became an associate member of Cern, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. This is a very welcome development for physicists, engineers and computer scientists ...

What Weston really wanted to do was to work as a radio and TV repairman. He was fascinated by how the devices worked. He had ...

Ants are among the most dynamic of the “little things that run the world,” as the late biologist E. O. Wilson described ...

According to its developers, the “PipelNEER” is a small inspection device capable of inspecting beamline pipes in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), otherwise known as the world’s most powerful particle ...

Engineers from the UK Atomic Energy Authority robotics center, RACE (Remote Applications in Challenging ...

For more than a decade, Evan Economo's lab has been using micro-CT machines to scan insect specimens. The resulting X-ray images help researchers study the form and structure of insects—a subfield of ...

The shape of an organism is the first way we experience most species and the subject of one of the oldest pursuits in biology. However, the ...

The shape of an organism is the first way we experience most species and the subject of one of the oldest pursuits in biology. However, the ...

The Antscan database captures the tiny insects’ diversity and shows how the world’s living things could be rendered in three dimensions.

President Trump fired Kristi Noem, his homeland security secretary, making her the first cabinet member to be ousted in Trump’s second term. She had been a key figure in the president’s mass ...