Scientists find new way to identify, manipulate topological metals for spintronics

Topological materials have become a hot topic in quantum materials research, as they have potential applications…

Concordia researcher hopes to use big data to make pipelines safer

Oil and gas pipelines have become polarizing issues in Canada, but supporters and detractors alike can…

Oyster deaths: American slipper limpet is innocent

Natural history collections are unique archives of biodiversity. They document how living things transform over time…

Glancing Back

Just after its close flyby of Jupiter on Nov. 3, 2019, NASA’s Juno spacecraft caught this…

Climate Change: Are we passing some key 'tipping points'?

Irreversible climatic changes could be triggered in a few decades say some scientists but not everyone…

PIA23584: Both Ancient and Modern

           Target: Mars Mission:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) Instrument:  HiRISE Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona …

PIA23583: Layered Sediments in Valles Marineris

           Target: Mars Mission:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) Instrument:  HiRISE Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona …

Scientists now know what DNA's chaperone looks like

It’s long been known that the proteins that package DNA, like students at a high school…

New Cretaceous mammal fossil sheds light on evolution of middle ear

Researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences…

Nine climate tipping points now 'active,' warn scientists

More than half of the climate tipping points identified a decade ago are now “active”, a…