PFAS, short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are not called "forever chemicals" for nothing. These ...

Seeing plastic trash while hiking inspired a Rutgers chemist to rethink why synthetic plastics last forever while natural ...

OpenAI on December 16 announced FrontierScience, a new benchmark designed to evaluate artificial intelligence systems on expert-level scientific reasoning across physics, chemistry and biology, as AI ...

GCSE and A-level exams could be taken on laptops by as early as 2030, after pupils complained of writing fatigue because their hand muscles 'aren't strong enough'. Exams watchdog, Ofqual, is launching ...

Exams regulator Ofqual is consulting on allowing exam boards to each submit proposals for two qualifications with onscreen elements. The regulator is also proposing that devices to take exams on ...

A number of GCSE and A-level examinations could transition to digital formats by the end of the decade under new proposals from the exams regulator. Plans outlined in a consultation document published ...

Ofqual, the exams watchdog, has launched a consultation on proposals to move some GCSE and A-level exams onto screens by the end of the decade. The plans suggest smaller-entry GCSE subjects, such as ...

A quiet idea from 1914 still shapes new science. A young Srinivasa Ramanujan once shared bold pi equations. Today those same lines guide hard work in physics. A fresh study now links his ideas to ...

Physicists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have found that pure mathematical formulae used to calculate the value of pi 100 years ago by Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan has ...

Throughout the 2025-26 season, the Houston Rockets are producing an all-access documentary series titled “In Flight.” Each episode, which includes exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, ...

iGEM 2024 co-captain Monisha Pillai (right) and teammate Marshall Sekula. Students on the UC Santa Cruz International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team, now in its 11th iteration, have a ...

Holding a PhD in exercise, metabolism and female physiology, Dr Alyssa Olenick studies women exclusively. As a lifelong athlete, she's also completed over 17 ultramarathons and a 100 mile-run, and is ...