Future quantum computers are expected not only to solve particularly tricky computing tasks, but also to be connected to a network for the secure exchange of data. In principle, quantum gates could b… [+7844 chars]
The cnidocytes or stinging cells that are characteristic of sea anemones, hydrae, corals and jellyfish, and make us careful of our feet while wading in the ocean, are also an excellent model for unde… [+3985 chars]
A study led by a Monash University geologist has provided fresh evidence for when high rates of erosion occurred throughout the history of Mars. The findings, published today in Geology date when cl… [+2955 chars]
image: The eddy covariance system (left center) installed in Dajiuhu subalpine peatland in Shennongjia, central China's Hubei Province.view more Credit: Jiwen Ges team) Wetland ecosystems are the … [+2892 chars]
Lester Kiewit interviews astronomer Dr Tana Joseph, who also discusses the 1st pic of the black hole in the middle of our galaxy.It was a wild week for science. Researchers grew plants in soil from … [+799 chars]
More than 1,700 new asteroids discovered by the Hubble Space Telescope but hidden in its files for 20 years have been discovered by astronomers. Artificial intelligence has aided scientists in the d… [+3477 chars]
Astronomers have found a unique star that has the widest range of elements in the Milky Way Galaxy! A study led by University of Michigan astronomer Ian Roederer has been able to find not just one or… [+1765 chars]
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has recently shared a dazzling view of a broad-brimmed Mexican hat resembling a galaxy called NGC 7814. Also known as ‘Little Sombrero’ or Caldwell 43, the galaxy is loc… [+614 chars]
The transgenic papaya "SunUp" was developed in the 1990s and was widely publicized because of its ability to resist the papaya ringspot virus. Although researchers from the Ming group had identified … [+4734 chars]
Skywatchers might get a bonus this weekend, when a meteor storm not associated with a major meteor shower could light up the morning. In the pre-dawn hours on Sunday, May 15, our planet will pass t… [+1555 chars]
image: The eddy covariance system (left center) installed in Dajiuhu subalpine peatland in Shennongjia, central China's Hubei Province.view more Credit: Jiwen Ges team) Wetland ecosystems are the … [+2892 chars]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain ESA’s Gaia space telescope revolutionizes our understanding of the Milky Way. It scans the sky to measure the position, movement, distance, and characteristics of billions … [+948 chars]