science
How multi-celled animals developed
Scientists at The University of Queensland have upended biologists' century-old understanding of the evolutionary history of animals.
Using new technology to investigate how multi-celled animals...
Two hours a week is key dose of nature for health...
Spending at least two hours a week in nature may be a crucial threshold for promoting health and wellbeing, according to a new large-scale...
Earth’s heavy metals result of supernova explosion, research reveals
That gold on your ring finger is stellar -- and not just in a complimentary way.
In a finding that may overthrow our understanding of...
Oscillating quasiparticles: the cycle of decay and rebirth
Decay is relentless in the macroscopic world: Broken objects do not fit themselves back together again. However, other laws are valid in the quantum...
Oldest axial fossils discovered for the genus Australopithecus
Scientists have published an article describing the oldest axial fossils yet discovered for the genus Australopithecus. Dated 4.2 million years ago, these and other...
Phase-change materials from smartphones may lead to higher data storage, energy...
Phase-change materials that are used in the latest generation of smartphones could lead to higher storage capability and more energy efficiency. Data is recorded...
Laser trick produces high-energy terahertz pulses
A team of scientists from DESY and the University of Hamburg has achieved an important milestone in the quest for a new type of...
Cassini reveals new sculpting in Saturn rings
As NASA's Cassini dove close to Saturn in its final year, the spacecraft provided intricate detail on the workings of Saturn's complex rings, new...
New quantum dot microscope shows electric potentials of individual atoms
A team of researchers from Jülich in cooperation with the University of Magdeburg has developed a new method to measure the electric potentials of...
Mysterious Majorana quasiparticle is now closer to being controlled for quantum...
As mysterious as the Italian scientist for which it is named, the Majorana particle is one of the most compelling quests in physics.
Its fame...
Small currents for big gains in spintronics
University of Tokyo researchers have created an electronic component that demonstrates functions and abilities important to future generations of computational logic and memory devices....
