Researchers from Skoltech, MIPT, and the RAS Institute of Nanotechnology of Microelectronics have achieved a five-fold ...

Slow earthquakes have been discovered to exhibit anomalously slow, long-lasting and small slips, adjacent to regular ...

Quantum computers will be able to assume highly complex tasks in the future. With superconducting quantum processors, however ...

Around 12,000 years ago, the last Ice Age ended, global temperatures rose and the early Holocene began, during which time ...

Recent research led by the University of Alberta challenges the belief that mad cow disease is caused only by misfolded ...

When two cells "talk" to each other, they often do so through tiny channels called electrical synapses. Unlike chemical ...

A surprising discovery about how water behaves on one of the world's thinnest 2D materials could lead to major technological ...

When University of Southern Denmark whale researcher Olga Filatova set off on her first field trip in 2000, she spent five ...

Deception is everywhere in nature. Animals and plants routinely cheat, lie and manipulate for their own benefit. One example ...

The United Nations' global climate summit has finished for another year. Some progress was made in Brazil on climate finance ...

They may not yet be kings of the swingers, but macaque monkeys can keep time to music and move to the beat. Well, at least ...

Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere ...