A quantum computer with a million qubits would be able to crack the vital RSA encryption algorithm, and while such machines ...

US President Trump has proposed a Golden Dome defence system that includes missile interceptors in space. But the idea would ...

Despite a huge media fanfare in which Colossal Biosciences claimed to have resurrected the extinct dire wolf, the company's ...

China's ambitious Tianwen-2 mission will soon be heading to two extremely different space rocks, and should provide vital ...

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Nanoparticle-infused contact lenses can transform infrared radiation into different colours of visible light, potentially ...

Wildlife carers fostering some of Australia’s most precious animals have had to rescue them one by one from rising waters and ...

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A huge tsunami hit a cliff in Tonga 7000 years ago and carried a 1200-tonne boulder 200 metres inland, making it the biggest ...

The world’s largest aircraft, called WindRunner, is being designed to carry huge wind turbine blades – but the US military is ...