Scientists propose an all-optical labeling method for encrypted fiber optic tags

Fiber sensing scientists from Shenzhen University have developed an encrypted fiber optic tag that can be…

Why there are fewer insects on UK farms than there were a century ago—and how to restore them

Insect populations are declining worldwide at a rate of almost 1% per year. This decline is…

Why archaeologists usually rebury their excavations

Hadrian’s Wall in Northern England is a popular tourist spot for those interested in British history.…

Can the boreal forest be used to concretely fight climate change?

CO2 emissions from fossil fuel use and deforestation are the causes of global climate warming exceeding…

Anticipating Canada's crisis response decisions can save critical time in future wildfire seasons

On June 30, 2021, the town of Lytton in British Columbia was destroyed by an out-of-control…

Toward ternary quantum information processing: Success generating two-qutrit entangling gates with high fidelity

An interdisciplinary team at the Advanced Quantum Testbed (AQT) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)…

Largest-ever genomic sequencing study of canine cancers reveals striking similarities to human cancers

In a landmark study published today in Scientific Reports, researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT…

International team studies evolution of the commons as a business model

A team led by Jinhyo Yun, Principal Researcher of the Division of Electronics and Information System,…

Q&A: Empowering vulnerable communities in the face of growing natural threats

A new study reveals how people in low-income communities of color are inequitably vulnerable to wildfire…

Researchers devise a better way to build aptamers

When is having trillions of choices not enough? Apparently when making aptamers. Click here…