US ‘pause’ on future liquefied gas exports throws doubt on fossil fuel’s place in energy transition

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Since the first cargo of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) left a terminal on the Gulf of Mexico bound for Brazil in February 2016, US exports…

How semiconductor defects could boost quantum technology

A superconducting qubit based on twisted cuprate van der Waals heterostructures

Right: Design of the flowermon qubit with a single d-wave junction shunted by a large capacitor. Left: Structure of the order parameter for twisting angles close to 45°. Credit: Brosco…

Family caregivers face financial burdens, isolation and limited resources − a social worker explains how to improve quality of life for this growing population

Millions of Americans have become informal family caregivers: people who provide family members or friends with unpaid assistance in accomplishing daily tasks such as bathing, eating, transportation and managing medications.…

Will Hydrogen-Powered Cars Leave EVs in the Rearview?

The collaboration between Honda and GM to develop hydrogen cars, Toyota’s ongoing support for hydrogen technology, and the potential for retrofitting traditional gas engines to run on hydrogen might lead…

Astronomers Make Rare Exoplanet Discovery – and a Giant Leap in Detecting Earth-like Bodies

Astronomers have made the rare discovery of a small, cold exoplanet and its massive outer companion – shedding light on the formation of planets like Earth. Exoplanet – illustrative photo.…

Physical activity may lessen pain intensity for cancer survivors

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain People who have had cancer often experience ongoing pain, but a new study reveals that being physically active may help lessen its intensity. The study is…

There is no proof that AI can be controlled, researcher warns

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain There is no current evidence that AI can be controlled safely, according to an extensive review, and without proof that AI can be controlled, it should…

Experts to explore Eclipse at a planetarium panel discussion

UTA experts to explore eclipse at Planetarium panel discussion ‘Exploring the Eclipse’ talk at UTA Planetarium sponsored by The Dallas Morning News Image credit: UTA The Dallas Morning News and…

Submerged architectural element found in Blue Grotto

Recent underwater surveys, led by the Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the Metropolitan Area of Naples, have discovered a submerged worked stone block resting on the seabed…