Astronomers have detected a stealthy black hole from its effects on an interstellar gas cloud. This intermediate mass black hole is one of over 100 million quiet black holes expected to be lurking in ..

Archaeologists have discovered the oldest tattooing artifact in western North America. The tool was made around 2,000 years ago by the Ancestral Pueblo people of the Basketmaker II period in what is n..

Scientists have for the first time demonstrated improvement in quantum computers by using codes designed to detect and discard errors in the logic gates of such machines. The codes were applied to IBM..

A research team has improved the efficiency of a new type of solar cell with a double layer consisting of pure anatase and brookite, two different mineral forms of titanium oxide. Using water-solute b..

Researchers propose a novel flexible tube display that is able to take various surface shapes. Information is expressed by streaming colored fluids through the tube and controlling the positions and l..

Researchers have revealed a key piece in the complex genetic systems that control how legume roots form close associations (symbioses) with microbial partners that help supply nutrients to the plant. ..

Researchers have determined that healthy premature babies can have as much success breastfeeding as full-term babies. The study involved 2,700 pairs of mothers and infants and included two different s..

A new study helps determine the role of pesticides and pollutants during the course of the progressive neurodegenerative disease that has no cure.

Paul Kalas of UC Berkeley was puzzled by the tilted but stable orbit of a planet around a binary star — an orbit like that of our solar system's proposed Planet Nine. He calculated backwards in ..

Oscar-winner Rami Malek is in final negotiations to play the villain in the upcoming 25th James Bond film, starring Daniel Craig. A possible title has also been floated around the internet.