The Observer’s science editor looks at questions such as why the disease does appear not to infect children, and whether men are really more susceptible
Scientists are not quite sure what human consciousness is or how it is generated, but a few bold thinkers speculate that it is a physics question and is directly related to the UFO question.
Silicon chips raise hopes for scaling up devices to millions of quantum bits
One of the great scientific puzzles of our time is why we live in a universe full of matter rather than antimatter. Wherever we look, we observe that matter dominates over antimatter, yet we believe that matter and antimatter were created in equal amounts soon after the Big Bang. To reconcile these two facts there must be some difference in the way matter and antimatter behave.
It’s sitting in the habitable zone of a star studied years ago.
Warning: This story may give you a sense of déjà vu.
The bizarre newfound world resides in the mostly barren ‘hot Neptunian desert.’
Astronomers using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) have discovered a planetary system of two giant planets — a Neptune-sized planet and a hot Jupiter — orbiting the 8.2-billion-year-old star TOI-1130.
Scientists believe cigar-shaped visitor to our solar system is fragment of a larger body
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