Every online bank transfer, private message and Bitcoin transaction rests on the assumption that some math problems are practically impossible to solve. Quantum computers threaten to flip that ...

Need something brilliant to read this weekend? Here is part two of our favourites from 2025 John and James Harris. Photograph: Pal Hansen/The Guardian The year ended with another bout of Beatlemania ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus (aka “Ulysses” in Latin), king of the Greek island of ...

For years, quantum computing felt like an exciting theory with no immediate risk, but that’s no longer the case. The gap between theory and application is steadily being closed by rapid advances made ...

Alone, even the most comprehensive omics dataset offers an incomplete picture of human biology. Multiomics, which combines multiple levels of biology, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics ...