Astrophysicists wear 3-D glasses to watch quasars

A team of researchers from Russia and Greece reports a way to determine the origins and…

Under-sea freshwater reserves found near Canterbury

Scientists have discovered an extensive body of freshwater off the Canterbury coast between Timaru and Ashburton. …

Coronavirus: Economist sees sharp, short-lived effects

Gabriel Ehrlich is the director of the Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics at the University of…

Graphene solar heating film offers new opportunity for efficient thermal energy harvesting

Researchers at Swinburne University of Technology’s Centre for Translational Atomaterials have developed a highly efficient solar…

Researchers find gravitational wave candidates from binary black hole mergers in public LIGO/Virgo data

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute; AEI) in Hannover together…

Discovery of zero-energy bound states at both ends of a one-dimensional atomic line defect

In recent years, the development of quantum computers beyond the capability of classical computers has become…

Initialization of quantum simulators by sympathetic cooling

Simulating computationally complex many-body problems on a quantum simulator has great potential to deliver insights into…

Scientists propose new smart luminescent materials of Au(I) double salts

Smart materials especially for the dynamic physical stimuli responsive materials are being widely used. Wavelength-dependent (Ex-De)…

Selective capture of ions from wastewater with layered metal sulfide

It is important to develop chemically selective scavengers for ions such as Ba2+, Ni2+, and Co2+…

Continuous soil fertility monitor could benefit agriculture

A project which aims to use drones to ensure that mobile communications remain accessible in disaster…