Honey bees’ sense of smell changes from larval to adult life stages, study finds
Honey bee larvae lack the sophisticated olfactory capabilities of adult honey bees, a new study finds. Scientists point…
IBM Quantum Computer Accurately Simulates Real Magnetic Materials, Reproducing National Laboratory Data
• Team from U.S. Department of Energy-funded Quantum Science Center demonstrates quantum computers can perform material simulation that…
Shrinking the carbon footprint of chemical manufacturing with lasers, solar radiation
Researchers have found a way to use solar energy to power a key chemical reaction that drives many…
Scientists develop a new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe
For years, cosmologists have argued over a simple question with an awkward answer: How fast is the universe…
Mosquito proboscis used as 3D printing nozzle in a latest McGill research
Researchers from McGill University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and at Drexel University have developed a new method for…
U of I’s New Controlled Environment Research Facility Advances Indoor Farming with Stakeholder Input
BYLINE: Lauren Quinn Newswise — URBANA, Ill. — Bathed in an otherworldly purple glow, James Santiago points to…
Scientists ‘Magically’ Make Jet Fuel from Food Waste Using Hydrothermal Liquefaction
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U of I) have successfully converted food waste into a form of sustainable…
US team achieves 99% fidelity in quantum communication breakthrough
In a significant step toward realizing the vision of quantum networks, a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) research…