Fermilab’s SQMS Center is on a mission to realize inherently scalable “qudit-based” quantum computing and quantum ...

By adapting mathematical techniques used in particle physics, researchers in Germany have developed an approach that could ...

Waste biomass created by forestry work, crop production and wildfire mitigation is often simply burned, releasing the carbon ...

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CP Snow’s classic The Two Cultures lecture, published in book form in 1959, is the usual go-to reference when exploring the divide between the sciences and humanities. It is a culture war that was ...

Trips to synchrotron facilities could become a thing of the past for some researchers thanks to a new laboratory-scale ...

The Leinweber Foundation has awarded five US institutions $90m to create their own theoretical research institutes. The ...

As the technologies we use become more quantum in nature, it follows that everyone should have a basic understanding of ...

Shengxi Huang explains why Picoquant’s instruments are helping her to develop 2D materials that are highly efficient sources ...

Scientists have created a novel antimicrobial coating that, when mixed with paint, can be applied to a range of surfaces to ...

Mike Follows reviews World Without End: an Illustrated Guide to the Climate Crisis by Jean-Marc Jancovici and Christophe ...

Scientists who switch research fields suffer a drop in the impact of their new work – a so-called “pivot penalty”. That is according to a new analysis of scientific papers and patents, which finds ...