Synchronizing food production can have disastrous effects

Crop failures are an important cause of food price spikes, conflict and food insecurity. The likelihood…

It’s time to vote for happiness and well-being, not mere economic growth. Here’s why:

As the federal election approaches, we're expected to drown in slogans like "lower taxes", "wage growth",…

Machine learning paves the way for next-level quantum sensing

Researchers at the University of Bristol have reached new heights of sophistication in detecting magnetic fields…

So Now What? Podcast

“Finding the Right Club for You” is the focus of the new (May 2) episode of…

No ink needed for these graphene artworks

When you read about electrifying art, "electrifying" isn't usually a verb. But an artist working with…

Seeking disorder as a catalyst for change

Green chemists dream of replicating the reactions of photosynthesis. Of the possible outcomes, one of the…

Simulations identify importance of lattice distortions in ion-conducting fuel cell materials

Ionic conduction involves the movement of ions from one location to another inside a material. The…

How did the Earth get its water? Asteroid sample gives a surprising answer

Water is essential for life on Earth and is one of our most precious natural resources.…

High levels of pharmaceuticals in the Humber estuary

Analysis of water samples from the UK's Humber estuary revealed high levels of pharmaceuticals, with ibuprofen…

Phonon-mediated quantum state transfer and remote qubit entanglement

Quantum information platforms are based on qubits that talk to each other and photons (optical and…