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Published Quantum information theory: Quantum complexity grows linearly for an exponentially long time - Quantum Information Theory: Understanding the Linear Growth of Quantum Complexity


Physicists know about the huge chasm between quantum physics and the theory of gravity. However, in...
Published Absolute vs. relative efficiency: How efficient are blue LEDs, actually? - Absolute vs. Relative Efficiency: How Efficient are Blue LEDs, Actually?



The absolute internal quantum efficiency (IQE) of indium gallium nitride (InGaN) based blue light-em...
Published First X-ray of a single atom - First X-ray of a Single Atom: A Breakthrough in Science



Scientists have taken the world's first X-ray SIGNAL (or SIGNATURE) of just one atom. This groundbre...
Published New tool may help spot 'invisible' brain damage in college athletes - New Tool May Help Spot 'Invisible' Brain Damage in College Athletes



An artificial intelligence computer program that processes magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can accu...
Published Desert locusts remain a serious threat to Pakistan - Desert Locusts Remain a Serious Threat to Pakistan


The recent Desert Locust upsurge had a major impact on Pakistan's agriculture, with swarms causing i...
Published Novel model of fluid distribution in the Cascadia Subduction Zone aids understanding of seismic activity - Novel Model of Fluid Distribution in the Cascadia Subduction Zone Aids Understanding of Seismic Activity


A novel three-dimensional model of the fluid stored deep in Earth's crust along the Cascadia Subduct...
Published Water warming study shows unexpected impact on fish size - Water Warming Study Shows Unexpected Impact on Fish Size



The theory that water-breathing animals such as fish will shrink due to global warming has been call...
Published Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction - Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction


Island-dwelling mammal species often expand or contract in size, becoming giant or dwarf versions of...
Published New mosquito species reported in Florida - New Mosquito Species Reported in Florida


A mosquito known only by its scientific name, Culex lactator, is the latest to establish in the Suns...
Published Biological invasions as costly as natural disasters - Biological Invasions: A Costly Disaster



Over the past 40 years, the financial losses caused by biological invasions have been equivalent to...
Published Light pollution may extend mosquitoes' biting season - Light Pollution May Extend Mosquitoes' Biting Season



A new study's finding that urban light pollution may disrupt the winter dormancy period for mosquito...
Published 'Zero plant extinction' is possible, says plant ecologist - Zero Plant Extinction is Possible, Says Plant Ecologist



Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plant...
Published Let’s talk about the 1,800-plus 'young' volcanoes in the US Southwest - Let’s Talk About the 1,800-Plus 'Young' Volcanoes in the US Southwest


They're born. They live once, erupting for a period that might last for days, years or decades. Then...
Published Getting to the bottom of the Arctic sea ice decline - Getting to the Bottom of the Arctic Sea Ice Decline


Sea ice levels in the Arctic Ocean are rapidly declining, due to global warming. Now, to understand...
Published Thawing Arctic hillsides are major climate change contributors - Thawing Arctic Hillsides: A Major Contributor to Climate Change


Thawing Arctic hillsides release a significant amount of organic carbon that has been locked in froz...
Published Uncovering plant invasions in the tropics - Uncovering Plant Invasions in the Tropics


An international collaboration of scientists has created the first inventory of flora introduced to...
Published Atmospheric acidity impacts oceanic ecology - Atmospheric Acidity Impacts Oceanic Ecology


Increased acidity in the atmosphere is disrupting the ecological balance of the oceans, according to...
Published Early COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi had less impact on urban air quality than first believed - Early COVID-19 Lockdown in Delhi Had Less Impact on Urban Air Quality Than First Believed


The first COVID-19 lockdowns led to significant changes in urban air pollution levels around the wor...
Published New modelling shows how interrupted flows in Australia's Murray River endanger frogs - New Modelling Shows How Interrupted Flows in Australia's Murray River Endanger Frogs


Flooding in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin is creating ideal breeding conditions for many native s...
Published El Niño increases seedling mortality even in drought-tolerant forests - El Niño Increases Seedling Mortality Even in Drought-Tolerant Forests



Scientists conducted a 7-year study on seedling recruitment and mortality in a national park in Chia...