When it comes to pouring champagne, long, skinny flutes and short, wide coupes have existed side by side for generations. But neither is really the ideal for enjoying a glass of top-shelf bubbly, new research shows.
A Vienna team has shown how to send encrypted data to a quantum computer. But a stable and powerful quantum computer remains a long way off.
A woman in the Netherlands has been fitted with a lower jaw created by a 3D printing process. Doctors say it is the first operation of its kind and paves the way for more widespread use of printed implants.
Tuesday marked Safer Internet Day, an annual event sponsored by the European Commission to encourage people, especially the young, to use the Internet and digital devices more responsibly.
University of Vienna researchers say that they've shown how to conduct ultra-secure quantum computations.
During the furor over sweeping anti-piracy bills in the US and Europe, a digital rights saga in Italy has gone largely unnoticed. Free speech groups have led a revolt against the so-called 'Italian SOPA.'
Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia. The symptoms first show up when the disease has already reached an unstoppable stage. Although no effective medication has been found, science has reason to be hopeful.
Book sales are declining across Europe and US giants are poised to pounce on new markets. One answer for European publishers could be to band together to create a common e-book platform.
The decision by Sweden's Supreme Court not to hear the appeal of founders of a controversial website, convicted of copyright violations, may not come as a surprise but could have huge implications for the the Internet.
Two researchers in Scotland are working on a way to mix paint with carbon nanotubes. But without a peer-reviewed paper, other scientists have not been able to verify their claims.
