Telesat today announced its financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2019. …
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In the hunt for life on other worlds, astronomers scour over planets that are light-years away.…
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Two-dimensional (2-D) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy with a microfluidic diamond quantum sensor
Quantum sensors based on nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond are a promising detection mode for nuclear…
When plant roots learned to follow gravity
Highly developed seed plants evolved deep root systems that are able to sense Earth’s gravity. The…
Eleven new species of rain frogs discovered in the tropical Andes
Eleven new frog species were recently discovered in the tropical Andes. This is the largest number…
Economic growth benefits wildlife but growing human populations do not
Analysis shows that while national-level economic growth and social development — including more women in government…
Newly discovered Labrador fossils give clues about ancient climate
The discovery of fossilized plants in Labrador, Canada, by a team of paleontologists provides the first…
Way to enhance the sustainability of manufactured soils
A combination of waste materials supplemented with a product of biomass could help in the search…
Peacekeeping missions can actually increase criminal violence, research finds
The presence of UN peacekeeping missions can inadvertently make criminal violence worse by providing the security…