science
Is theory on earth’s climate in the last 15 million years...
A key theory that attributes the climate evolution of the Earth to the breakdown of Himalayan rocks may not explain the cooling over the...
Graphene is 3-D as well as 2-D
Graphene is actually a 3-D material as well as a 2-D material, according to a new study from Queen Mary University of London.
Realising that...
Antimicrobial resistance is drastically rising
The world is experiencing unprecedented economic growth in low- and middle-income countries. An increasing number of people in India, China, Latin America and Africa...
US and Canada have lost more than 1 in 4 birds...
A study published today in the journal Science reveals that since 1970, bird populations in the United States and Canada have declined by 29 percent, or...
The best of two worlds: Magnetism and Weyl semimetals
Imagine a world in which electricity could flow through the grid without any losses or where all the data in the world could be...
The next agricultural revolution is here
As a growing population and climate change threaten food security, researchers around the world are working to overcome the challenges that threaten the dietary...
Where to park your car, according to math
Just as mathematics reveals the motions of the stars and the rhythms of nature, it can also shed light on the more mundane decisions...
Did a common childhood illness take down the Neanderthals?
It is one of the great unsolved mysteries of anthropology. What killed off the Neanderthals, and why did Homo sapiens thrive even as Neanderthals withered to...
Surface melting causes Antarctic glaciers to slip faster towards the ocean,...
Surface meltwater draining through the ice and beneath Antarctic glaciers is causing sudden and rapid accelerations in their flow towards the sea, according to...
Appreciating the classical elegance of time crystals
Structures known as time crystals, which repeat in time the way conventional crystals repeat in space, have recently captured the interest and imagination of...
New study finds US and Canada have lost more than 1...
A study published today in the journal Science reveals that since 1970, bird populations in the United States and Canada have declined by 29 percent, or...
