Light used to detect quantum information stored in 100,000 nuclear quantum bits

Researchers have found a way to use light and a single electron to communicate with a…

Wintry 'polar plunge' wallops much of US

An “unprecedented” winter storm system will sweep the United States this week, the National Weather Service…

Birds use massive magnetic maps to migrate—some could cover the whole world

Every year, billions of songbirds migrate thousands of miles between Europe and Africa—and then repeat that…

Culture change needed for women in COVID-19 era

As Brazil reels from the impact of COVID-19, a “profound cultural change” is needed to stop…

Food delivery companies in France pledge to cut waste

Nineteen meals delivery companies in France including Uber Eats and Deliveroo have pledged to the French…

Late ice cramps anglers' appetite, research of crucial fish

A lack of ice in cold weather states this year has made it difficult for scientists…

Higher elevation birds sport thicker down 'jackets' to survive the cold

Feathers are a sleek, intricate evolutionary innovation that makes flight possible for birds, but in addition…

Two-dimensional superconductivity and anisotropic transport at potassium tantalate interfaces

Unique electronic structures found at materials interfaces can allow unconventional quantum states to emerge. In a…

Aspirin preferred to prevent blood clots in kids after heart surgery, study suggests

Aspirin should be favoured over warfarin to prevent blood clotting in children who undergo a surgery…

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens used identical Nubian technology

New analysis of a fossil tooth and stone tools from Shukbah Cave reveals Neanderthals used stone…