Weird electron behavior gets even weirder: Charge fractionalization observed spectroscopically

China’s energy efficiency goal looks unlikely

The government aims to cut the amount of energy needed for its economic growth by 2.5% in 2024, putting it far off track for a key five-year climate target China…

Photons that make quantum bits ‘fly’ for stable exchange of information in quantum computers

See 3-D models of animal anatomy from openVertebrate’s public collection

Frog entrails, lizard scales and mouse tails, oh my. These creatures are among more than 13,000 museum specimens that had their innards CT scanned as part of a six-year mission…

Europe’s Digital Markets Act is forcing tech giants to make changes. Here’s what that will look like

Google’s first datacenter in Germany is pictured during its inauguration in Hanau near Frankfurt, Germany, Oct. 6, 2023. New European Union rules aimed at preventing tech companies from dominating digital…

Quit medicine for farming? South Korean doctors speak out

Credit: Marius Mann from Pexels From the outside, Seoul’s main hospitals seem unchanged: ambulances pull up, patients walk in, staff in white coats walk around purposefully. But for weeks, South…

Astronomers reveal a new link between water and planet formation

Researchers have found water vapour in the disc around a young star, which is exactly where planets may be forming. Water is a key ingredient for life on Earth and…

Coaches can boost athletes’ mental health by being ‘authentic leaders’

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Sports coaches could strengthen athletes’ mental health and protect them from mental illness by adopting an “authentic leadership” style, a new study reveals. Researchers found when…

Gen Z’s Climate Anxiety: A Call for Action and Hope

Summary: A new study reveals Gen Z’s profound concern over climate change, identifying it as their top environmental worry with over 80% feeling anxious about its impacts. This climate anxiety…

Study finds submerged Roman remains

Archaeologists from the Institute for Underwater Archeology (ZaPA) have uncovered submerged Roman remains off the coast of Portorož, Slovenia. Portorož, meaning “port of roses”, sits on the Adriatic on a…