Science

JWST discovered a pair of rogue planets in the Orion Nebula, challenging theories of planetary formation and free-floating worlds.

Logical qubit error correction achieved via surface code, bringing fault-tolerant quantum computing closer.

A new class of nickelate superconductors challenges the 40-year dominance of cuprates, opening a fresh path to room-temperature superconductivity in 2024.

Satellite data reveals a surprising slowdown in the rate of global groundwater depletion, challenging dire projections.

A new laser-induced nucleation method provides unprecedented control over protein crystal formation, a critical hurdle in structural biology and drug design.

Lab-grown human brain organoids spontaneously develop complex, layered neocortex-like tissue, challenging developmental models.