These Are the 2 Biggest Hurdles for the Quantum Computing Industry Right Now
Quantum computing isn’t quite ready for prime time, and high-flying companies are very unprofitable. Quantum computing has quickly…
Researchers uncover rare form of iron inside carbon nanotubes
New research from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) could help scientists design next-generation magnetic, spintronic (spin transport electronics), and…
Opinion: Public wants winter sidewalk maintenance made permanent
The group Greater Sudbury Safer Sidewalks says surveys it has conducted during the past two years of a…
Scientists may have finally ‘seen’ dark matter for the 1st time
Scientists may have “seen” dark matter for the first time, thanks to NASA’s Fermi gamma-ray space telescope. If…
‘Disturbing’ Man Hauls Turtle Out of the Sea for Photo
TikTok A man in Hawaii has been labeled “disgusting” after he was caught on video aggressively handling a…
Sex hormone boosts female rats’ sensitivity to unexpected rewards
Rats, like people, jump at the chance to repeat a task that rewards them handsomely, but they are…
Simon Rietbergen obituary | Deforestation
My friend and former colleague Simon Rietbergen, who has died aged 65 from multiple brain tumours, was a…
Space Force awards first prototype deals for space-based interceptors under Golden Dome
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force has begun awarding prototype contracts for space-based interceptors, an early step in…
CHAPEA Crew Begins Stay Inside NASA’s Mars Habitat for Second Mission
A crew of four research volunteers stepped inside NASA’s CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) habitat on…
A look at previous failed pipeline projects in Canada
CALGARY — Alberta’s push for a new oil pipeline has been dredging up the ghosts of projects past.…
Explainer | Why China’s commercial space sector is grabbing attention – including from Elon Musk
On Saturday, the Beijing-based start-up LandSpace reportedly plans to conduct the maiden launch of its Zhuque-3 rocket –…
Two Years of Listening to the Universe’s Most Violent Events
Gravitational waves are perhaps the most extraordinary signals in modern astronomy. When black holes or neutron stars collide…