Scientists mapping out the quantum characteristics of superconductors -- materials that conduct electricity with no energy…
Food system organizations must strengthen their operations to safeguard against potential threats
Food systems face growing threats as extreme weather events become more common and more extreme due…
Circulating tumor cell count could help choose treatment for metastatic breast cancer patients
Circulating tumor-cell (CTC) count could be used to choose hormone therapy or chemotherapy as frontline treatment…
What is on the horizon for global carbon emissions?
On Dec. 5, the Global Carbon Project published the Global Carbon Budget 2018, giving world leaders…
Improving hydropower through long-range drought forecasts
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) have developed a…
Hidden koala blood parasites offer new clue for their illness
A new test for detecting multiple parasites in koalas has been developed by a Perth veterinarian…
Looking past the hype about ‘trackless trams’
The optically guided bus is the latest in a long line of initiatives to repackage the…
Protecting our digital heritage in the age of cyber threats
One of the key functions of the government is to collect and archive national records. This…
Researchers propose a new theory to explain iron-oxide concretions found in Utah and Mongolia
A team of researchers from Japan, Mongolia and the U.K. has developed a new theory to…
Artificial synapses made from nanowires
Scientists from Jülich together with colleagues from Aachen and Turin have produced a memristive element made…