The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2025 honors scaled-up quantum physics—while sidestepping controversies swirling around quantum ...

The discovery honored with this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics takes phenomena observed in the subatomic world—the ...

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John Martinis built an electrical circuit-based oscillator on a microchip.

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to three scientists on Tuesday for discovering that a bizarre barrier-defying ...

For years, researchers have puzzled over how the ancient people of Rapa Nui did the seemingly impossible and moved their ...

Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in analog computing, developing a programmable electronic circuit that harnesses the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

More than 700,000 GCSE physics students could be without a specialist teacher, a report has warned. The Institute of Physics (IOP) has called for urgent action to tackle the shortage in physics ...

This morning is an exciting and nerve-racking day as hundreds of A-level students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland open their results. Most schools will be open from from 8am to 11am, but it's ...

The looming changes to the UK Apprenticeship Levy are causing ripples across industries. For the HR sector, which often uses Level 7 apprenticeships to address leadership skills gaps and workforce ...

A quarter of A Level students say they would now choose doing an apprenticeship over going to university, indicating a possible shift in priorities among young school leavers. With A Level results set ...

OpenAI unveiled GPT-5 on Thursday, calling it a significant upgrade from its predecessors and a major step forward in building the capabilities of large language models. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ...