In the future, quantum computers are anticipated to solve problems once thought unsolvable, from predicting the course of ...

In a blow to anyone dreaming that complex life may exist elsewhere in the universe, a new study suggests we're unlikely to ...

For over two centuries, we have watched the red giant R Leonis dim and brighten with regularity, but this 'heartbeat' is ...

Earth may owe some of its properties to a nearby star that blew up just as the solar system was forming. This pattern, which saw a supernova bubble envelop the sun and shower it with cosmic rays, may ...

IN my second year as a member of Universiti Kebangsaan Malay­sia’s (UKM) board of governors, I remember whispering to a fellow member that I had never in my entire life attended so many dance ...

Proton collisions at the LHC appear wildly chaotic, but new data reveal a surprising underlying order. The findings confirm that a basic rule of quantum mechanics holds true even in extreme particle ...

Three major political parties yesterday vowed to stand united against any plot to undermine the spirit of the July uprising or derail the upcoming election. They made the commitment during a meeting ...

It was almost 100 years ago that Clyde W. Tombaugh discovered Pluto. That was the last planet found until 1992, when humans found another one. But this new planet wasn't in our solar system—it was ...

IF music is the true food of diversity, as a certain Elizabethan groover might have said, he would have loved the marvellous cosmopolitan sounds of the Grand Union Orchestra, who are playing at a ...

SEREMBAN: The final decision to appoint two Pakatan Harapan members as senators from Negri Sembilan was made by the unity government's top leaders, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun. The Negri Sembilan ...

President Suluhu’s message appeared to indirectly acknowledge the tense national mood, reminding citizens that Tanzania’s long-standing peace remains its greatest asset. Tanzania is marking ...

Star clusters are of great importance in any galaxy: they are the birthplace of new stars, often containing massive stars of 10 solar masses or more. Such massive stars often drive powerful winds; the ...