The bold attempt to solve the toughest mystery at the heart of physics 12. May 2025 (18:00) Finding out whether gravity – and therefore space-time itself – is quantum in nature has long been thought impossible. But innovative new ideas might be about to help answer this crucial question(New Scientist)
Alien megastructures would likely self-destruct before we spot them 12. May 2025 (14:00) Dyson spheres, a type of huge megastructure designed to capture the energy output of a star, would be a sign of an alien civilisation – if we can find one before they disappear(New Scientist)
New way to pull uranium from water can help China's nuclear power push 12. May 2025 (12:00) Chinese researchers have a new method to extract uranium from seawater twice as cheaply as previous technologies. Their success comes as China needs uranium to fuel its unprecedented nuclear expansion(New Scientist)