Rare First Temple Period seal discovered in Jerusalem

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have discovered a rare stone seal from the First Temple period during excavations of the Southern Wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.…

Developing underwater robots to venture deep below polar ice

A prototype of a robot built to access underwater areas where Antarctic ice shelves meet land is lowered through the ice during a field test north of Alaska in March.…

Silicon chip propels 6G communications forward

Operation schematic of the proposed all-silicon terahertz integrated polarization (de)multiplexer. Credit: Dr. Weijie Gao / Osaka University A team of scientists has unlocked the potential of 6G communications with a…

Novel encoding mechanism unveiled for particle physics

In high-energy heavy-ion collision experiment and simulation, thousands of particles are generated and recorded in one event. It is necessary to provide unique codes to register different particles that contain…

Observatory reveals key evidence of cosmic ray acceleration limit in W51 for first time

(a)The UHE gamma-ray emission is clearly observed from the W51 complex, which hosts the supernova remnant W51C and star forming region W51B. (b) The “bending” feature around tens TeV indicates…

After cutting fossil fuel finance we must unlock clean energy for all

Comment: While international public finance for coal, oil and gas has fallen by two-thirds, little of that money has gone to boost green energy in poorer countries Natalie Jones is…

Chiral molecule research achieves near-complete separation in quantum states

Credit: FHI In a study titled “Near-complete chiral selection in rotational quantum states” published in Nature Communications, the Controlled Molecules Group from the Molecular Physics Department of the Fritz Haber…

Researchers create entangled quantum magnets with protected quantum excitations

Engineering atom interactions inside an artificial quantum material resulted in a new quantum state: the higher-order topological magnet. Credit: Jose Lado/Aalto University. When different quantum states combine, new collective states…

In the laboratory, greenhouse and field; how insects skins belowground can enhance the attraction of natural enemies of aboveground pest insects – Functional Ecologists

Els van de Zande – a post-doc at Wageningen University, the Netherlands – presents her work ‘Enhanced parasitisation of caterpillars and aphids on field-grown Brassica oleracea plants upon soil amendment…

Google’s GameNGen simulates parts of video game Doom