Humanity’s quest for knowledge is our most striking feature. No other animal asks why or how things work, but humans aren’t content to enjoy the world as it is. We must ask why and tinker to make ...

ABSTRACT: In quantum mechanics, besides the Copenhagen interpretation where the wave function collapses upon observation to yield a single measurement value, there is the many-worlds interpretation ...

The demand for the widely used cancer drug Taxol is increasing, but it's difficult and expensive to produce because it hasn't been possible to do it biosynthetically. Until now, that is. Researchers ...

An experienced angler knows the best fishing starts early in the morning. Every weekday at daybreak, as I sift through a fresh batch of email, a figurative fishing expedition begins. And I’m the catch ...

Researchers have developed a foolproof recipe for cacio e pepe, based on their findings studying the physics of mixing cheese in water and determining the mechanism that causes the cheese sauce to go ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A lot of ink has been spilled on the question of what will ultimately win: the scientific ...

Unless you're a physicist, you've probably only encountered quantum mechanics on TV. And even when it was explained, you might've still been a little confused. The field of quantum mechanics was ...

As a master's student at Johns Hopkins, Taylor Krause, A&S '21 (MS), was so taken with the promise of hydrogen as a major player in clean energy technology that she later had an image of the molecule ...

There continues to be a lot of buzz around marketing performance optimization and testing. Justifiably so. Technology is helpful with this, of course, but it’s non-technical expertise that really ...

Music has the power to evoke a wide range of emotions. It can make us feel melancholy. Or it can fill us with hope. Music is often tangled up with memories and experiences, too. There's probably a ...