Jackiw-Rebbi zero-mode: Realizing non-Abelian braiding in non-Majorana system

As an important branch of quantum computation, topological quantum computation has been drawing extensive attention for…

Silver sawtooth creates valley-coherent light for nanophotonics

Scientists at the University of Groningen used a silver sawtooth nanoslit array to produce valley-coherent photoluminescence…

Scientists grow date palm plants from 2,000-year-old seeds

Methuselah, Adam, Jonah, Uriel, Boaz, Judith and Hannah—all sat dormant in Judea since biblical times. Now…

To stay at the cutting edge of Earth observation, Canada is seeking ideas from industry

Now that the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) is observing Earth from space, the Government of Canada…

Oligomers observed mimicking the combination of DNA strands

An international research team have for the first time observed dynamic covalent oligomers mimicking the combination…

Watch live: Solar Orbiter pre-launch briefings

Watch live: Solar Orbiter pre-launch briefings Watch ESA Web TV for the Solar Orbiter pre-launch press…

UN assesses if Antarctica temperature reading is record high

The U.N. weather agency said Friday that an Argentine research base on the northern tip of…

Alaska's national forests contribute 48 million salmon a year to state's fishing industry

Alaska’s Tongass and Chugach National Forests, which contain some of the world’s largest remaining tracts of…

The power of going small: Copper oxide subnanoparticle catalysts prove most superior

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have shown that copper oxide particles on the sub-nanoscale are…

Scientists resurrected a Wrangel Island mammoth's mutated genes

Some 4,000 years ago, a tiny population of woolly mammoths died out on Wrangel Island, a…