New research connects quantum computing power to the security of cryptographic systems
Characterization of quantum advantage. Credit: (KyotoU / Shirakawa lab) Experts say quantum computing is the future of computers.…
Study reveals hidden regulatory roles of ‘junk’ DNA
A new international study suggests that ancient viral DNA embedded in our genome, which were long dismissed as…
The Transverse Thomson Effect Finally Observed After 174 Years
Physicists have finally observed a phenomenon whose predecessor was observed in the mid-19th Century. The scientists who made…
Rising rocket launches linked to ozone layer thinning
Falcon Heavy, a reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle from SpaceX, in flight for the first time on 6th February…
Lasers just unlocked a hidden side of gold, copper, and aluminum
A team of scientists has developed a powerful new way to detect subtle magnetic signals in common metals…
Magellanic penguins may use currents to conserve energy on long journeys
A small group of Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) preparing to embark on a foraging trip at the interface…
Astronomers Spot Unusual Magnetic Field Around A Massive Young Protostar
Stars of all ages and masses emit electromagnetic energy in different ways, and these emissions attract the attention…
US-China in a defining race for quantum supremacy
Quantum computing is becoming the defining battleground of the 21st-century technological rivalry between the United States and China.…
Researchers find distinct variability patterns in jetted active galactic nuclei
Intrinsic variability damping timescale versus black hole mass and gamma-ray luminosity for accreting efficient jetted AGNs. Credit: The Astrophysical…
New study tackles dynamics of common—and difficult—sailing maneuver
The Courant Institute’s Christiana Mavroyiakoumou, above at Central Park’s Conservatory Water, and the University of Michigan’s Silas Alben…
Our Galaxy Appears To Be Part Of A Structure So Large It Challenges Our Models Of Cosmology
Astronomers have discovered that the Milky Way might be just a small piece of a much larger cosmic…
Quantum Leap: Scientists Achieve Magic State Distillation on Logical Qubits for the First Time
Scientists have shown the elusive phenomenon of quantum computing that could create the way for fault-tolerant machines, which…