High-fidelity quantum secret sharing prevents eavesdropping

Eavesdropping is of concern for secrets shared using quantum scale messengers. A quantum secret is akin…

A study points to new therapeutic targets for tumors associated with chronic inflammation

Scientists report a new mechanism that contributes to the development of inflammation-associated colon cancer and points…

Centenary of cosmological constant lambda

Physicists are now celebrating the 100th anniversary of the cosmological constant. On this occasion, two recent…

Enzyme discovery could help in fight against TB

Research has revealed new findings about an enzyme found in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the bacterium that…

Uncovering the evolutionary history of IBD-associated colorectal cancer

A team of researchers have reported the genetic events involved in the early development of bowel…

The first endemic Baltic Sea fish species received its name

Researchers have discovered and named a new endemic fish species in the Baltic Sea, the 'Baltic…

Recognizing others but not yourself: New insights into the evolution of plant mating

Recognition systems have evolved to ensure that a plant mates only with a genetically different plant…

Different strategy of cycling teams in escape attempts

A new study based on wind tunnel research on a peloton of 121 cyclists may explain…

Ancient bones reveal 2 whale species lost from the Mediterranean Sea

Two thousand years ago the Mediterranean Sea was a haven for two species of whale which…

Children with better coordination more likely to achieve at school

Young children with better eye-to-hand coordination were more likely to achieve higher scores for reading, writing…