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Plants & Animals Sep 23, 2025

Female crabs are more sensitive to underwater power cables, study suggests

New research has found that female crabs show significantly greater sensitivity to electromagnetic fields (EMFs) from underwater power cables than males, which transmit electricity from offshore installations including wind ...

Evolution Sep 19, 2025

Bling, not brawn, gives some animals the edge in the mating game

New UNSW research confirms that in the battle for survival, some animals win not with brawn, but with bling, putting to bed a debate that has puzzled generations of scientists. The study is published in the journal Ecology ...

Astronomy Sep 19, 2025

Mapping out the heliosphere, Earth's protective bubble

Much as we may treasure and proclaim our independence, we actually live in a protective bubble called the heliosphere.

Quantum Physics Sep 18, 2025

Tomorrow's quantum computers could use sound, not light

While many plans for quantum computers transmit data using the particles of light known as photons, researchers from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) are turning to sound.

General Physics Sep 18, 2025

MicroBooNE detector excludes electron neutrino cause of MiniBooNE anomaly

A recent Physical Review Letters publication presents a thorough analysis of MicroBooNE detector data, investigating the anomalous surplus of neutrino-like events detected by the preceding MiniBooNE experiment.

Superconductivity Sep 17, 2025

Single device amplifies signals while shielding qubits from unwanted noise

Quantum computing, an approach to deriving information that leverages quantum mechanical effects, relies on qubits, quantum units of information that can exist in superpositions of states. To effectively perform quantum computing, ...

Quantum Physics Sep 15, 2025

First-principles simulations reveal quantum entanglement in molecular polariton dynamics

This is what fun looks like for a particular set of theoretical chemists driven to solve extremely difficult problems: Deciding whether the electromagnetic fields in molecular polaritons should be treated classically or quantum ...

Optics & Photonics Sep 8, 2025

A new way to control terahertz light for faster electronics

In a breakthrough for next-generation technologies, scientists have learned how to precisely control the behavior of tiny waves of light and electrons, paving the way for faster communications and quantum devices.

Astronomy Sep 8, 2025

Ultra-wideband radio observations unravel polarization mystery of millisecond pulsar

Within our Milky Way galaxy, in the direction of the constellation Vulpecula, a cosmic "lighthouse" named PSR B1937+21 spins at an astonishing rate of 642 revolutions per second. It emits electromagnetic pulses that rival ...

Quantum Physics Sep 5, 2025

3D-printed micro ion traps could solve quantum tech's miniaturization problem

The existing bottleneck in efficiently miniaturizing components for quantum computers could be eased with the help of 3D printing.

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