Category: Phys.org

A French-Japanese research collaboration has fabricated metal nanocomposite coatings that improve the insulating properties of window…

Cross-institutional collaboration leads to new control over quantum dot qubits

Qubits are the building blocks of quantum computers, which have the potential to revolutionize many fields…

As forests go up in smoke, so will California's climate plan

When lightning ignited the bone-dry foothills of the Sierra Nevada last year, forestry crews fanned out…

First-ever AP African American studies class to be offered in some high schools this fall

Some high school students across the country can take a new Advanced Placement course this fall. …

Is Pluto a planet? It is no longer considered one, but some believe it should be

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. Subject to memorization in school and…

Humble leaders can help make teacher groups more effective

Leaders of teacher groups who were thought of as humble helped improve professionalism and collaboration among…

New classification of the world's coastlines to improve climate action

A new classification of the world’s coastlines has been released to improve coastal climate change adaptation…

The power to change is a key driver for sustainable pension saving

Individuals who actively choose to save for retirement via so-called sustainable funds are not only driven…

Dealing with angry customers on social media? De-escalate with active listening and empathy