Breakthrough in magnetic quantum material paves way for ultra-fast sustainable computers

The discovery of new quantum materials with magnetic properties could pave the way for ultra-fast and…

The ATLAS collaboration observes the electroweak production of two jets and a Z-boson pair

The ATLAS collaboration, the large research consortium involved in analyzing data collected by the ATLAS particle…

The 2020 election saw fewer people clicking on misinformation websites, study finds

In the run-up to the 2020 election, people appear to have become savvier in spotting misinformation…

Where did the first sugars come from?

Two prominent origin-of-life chemists have published a new hypothesis for how the first sugars—which were necessary…

Researchers warn of tick-borne disease babesiosis

“Tis the season for hiking now that spring has arrived and temperatures are on the upswing.…

Stop signals reduce dopamine levels and dancing in honeybees

Researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the…

Toward a deeper understanding of turbulence in elastoviscoplastic fluids

Three-dimensional simulations shed light on how energy dissipates within non-Newtonian fluids (fluids in which viscosity depend…

Red-throated loons avoid North Sea windfarms

Offshore wind farms in the North Sea have reduced the population of loons—fish-eating aquatic birds also…

Biological bouncers: How immune cells yank antigens from surfaces to learn and evolve

Most cells evolve slowly, accumulating incremental changes that better suit their environments. Immune cells, because they…

Fungi's beneficial effects on coral are not yet fully understood

Until now, most studies of fungi have focused on their role in marine disease. But according…