Cancer cells are tricky foes.Our body’s immune system is normally on the lookout for signs of tumor cells. If any are detected, it launches killer T cells—a type of immune cell—to seek and destroy the threat....
Quantum experts Abbie Bray, Araceli Venegas-Gomez and Mark Elo give their advice for interviews, choosing the right PhD programme and managing risk and reward in the emerging quantum industry
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the Federal Reserve should deliver a half-point interest rate cut at its forthcoming meeting, accusing the U.S. central...
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IntroductionOn the morning of April 4, physicists filed into a third-floor meeting room at Harvard University’s Jefferson Laboratory. Word had gotten out that there...
IntroductionNearly a century ago, Edwin Hubble discovered that the universe is getting larger. Modern measurements of how fast it is expanding disagree, however, suggesting...
Coinbase releases its response to the CFTC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
The platform urges the commission to withdraw the proposal, citing concerns about its content...
This podcast explores the extraordinary life of the Pakistani physicist Abdus Salam, who is celebrated for his ground-breaking theoretical work and for his championing...
AI chatbots and virtual assistants have become increasingly popular in recent years thanks the breakthroughs of large language models (LLMs). Trained on a large...
IntroductionMetaphysics is the branch of philosophy that deals in the deep scaffolding of the world: the nature of space, time, causation and existence, the...
CreditAccess Grameen, the largest microfinance lender in India, operates in a cash-based world. It runs an army of agents spread throughout the country’s villages,...
With CERN turning 70 this year, the lab’s former head of communications James Gillies reveals how his team handled unprecedented global interest in the...
