Chromatic light particle effect revealed for the development of photonic quantum networks

It’s another step on the road to developing quantum information processing applications: A key experiment succeeded…

Video: Geologists explore the history of cave ice

Christoph Spötl and Gabriella Koltai from the University of Innsbruck investigate the Eisriesenwelt in Werfen in…

Neglected species—red alert for endangered trees

Trees supply the air that we breathe, help regulate our climate and provide habitat, food and…

Researchers tackle Mars topographic systems

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have been shedding light on the enigmatic “spiders from Mars,” providing…

Researchers reveal missing optical localized gap modes

Electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) is a typical quantum destructive interference effect, which possesses many striking properties…

How flashlight fish communicate with light signals in schools

Flashlight fish have the ability to generate situation-specific blink patterns resembling a visual Morse code. Researchers…

3D structure and mechanism of membrane protein MGST2 identified, paving way for drug developments

Most drugs operate via the membranes that surround the body’s cells. A study by researchers at…

Vacancy for the post of ESA Director of Earth Observation Programmes

The European Space Agency is currently looking for a new Director of Earth Observation Programmes, to…

Researchers find evidence of elusive Odderon particle

For 50 years, the research community has been hunting unsuccessfully for the so-called Odderon particle. Now,…

Miraculous mechanism allows plant cells to directionally distribute the growth hormone auxin  

Leiden and Austrian researchers have succeeded in further uncovering how a plant cell passes on the…