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Researchers break quantum limit in the precision of force and position measurements
Researchers of the Schliesser Lab at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, have pushed the…
More intense wildfires are here to stay, and we need to adapt, says report
Zac Robinson remembers hiking through B.C.’s Monashee Mountains last August and, on a cloudless day, staring…
More lighting alone does not create safer cities
“I walk this route to the train station. I often get cat-called whilst walking to the…
Researchers study the warming effect of consumed ginger
Ginger is a widely used spice, particularly in the cuisine of East and South Asia. It…
New method to evaluate comfort of smart and functional textiles
Until now, user-friendliness has been the focus of the development of smart and functional textiles. Now…
Passwords serve a personal purpose
A Victoria University of Wellington study has shown that people build their passwords from personal information…
High-tech fishing gear could help save critically endangered right whales
Many fish, marine mammals and seabirds that inhabit the world’s oceans are critically endangered, but few…
Rising seas threaten Australia's major airports
Most major airports in Australia are located on reclaimed swamps, sitting only a few meters above…
How climate change could affect some of West Africa's iconic bird species
If scientists know how particular species are responding to the realities of global climate change, they…