There are a jaw-dropping 5.35 billion internet users around the world. But you’d be surprised how many people are not aware ...

Bones from Iraqi cave hint at violence and compassion in Neanderthals The bones of a Neanderthal from a cave in Iraq's Kurdistan region are offering evidence of both violence and compassion in the ...

Nowadays big advances are made by scaling up—think more chips packed into ever-bigger data centers. But as we near the ...

Scientists around the world are making new discoveries and breakthroughs in understanding illness every day. But turning these discoveries into improvements in human health is a difficult process.

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A new UEFI bootkit named BlackX, deployed in an espionage campaign in early 2026, exploited the old Baton Drop vulnerability to bypass Secure Boot and load a malicious driver designed to interfere ...

In this study, participants improved at copying an unfamiliar alphabet character even though they only practiced writing rotated versions of it. The experiments reveal that the motor system can refine ...

Purdue University’s College of Science is committed to the persistent pursuit of the mathematical and scientific knowledge that forms the very foundation of innovation. More than 350 tenure-track ...

One of the questions that stayed with me throughout my Ph.D. was surprisingly simple: Why are some tissues so much harder to break down with histotripsy than others? Histotripsy is a focused ...

Breaking down this year’s Nobel Prize–winning science, from switching brain cells on and off with light to catching cosmic neutrinos in Antarctic ice to building mirror-image molecules. Plus, a ...