David Potter, who died on 28 June, was the UK’s pioneering engineer and entrepreneur of the computer age. In 1980, he founded Psion, a technology company that went on to create the world’s first ...

Germany’s shock exit from the World Cup tells a larger tale: upsets are a rich part of human affairs  Fans are still scratching their heads, jaws on the floor, eyeballs popped. Paraguay have sent ...

The two countries have played their part in helping a boy from Whithorn enter an organisation whose previous fellows and ...

Paradoxically, light turns out to be both a thing and a process.

Gravity, the force that attracts objects toward each other, is currently framed by Albert Einstein's theory of general ...

Scrolls from the Roman library of Herculaneum that were carbonised by a volcanic eruption have been read in their entirety ...

Einstein Probe X-ray transient EP260623a was detected 6.8 billion light-years away in Pegasus on June 23, 2026, triggering a ...

The library reflects the eclectic interests of Mona founder David Walsh, who says books and public libraries played a ...

Noether's work helped prove the conservation of energy in physics, a key foundation for Einstein's theory of relativity ...

Smarter, fitter, funnier: according to the chatbot Grok, Elon Musk can keep up with anyone, from LeBron James to Isaac Newton. The tech billionaire reacts self-deprecatingly to the answers of his AI ...

From Shakespeare's First Folio to neon-lit shelves to a curvy kids' section, Mona's new library, Phrontisterion, is anything but ordinary.

The Cheops space telescope will continue its research for longer: The European Space Agency (ESA) has extended the Swiss-led mission until 2029.