Quantum memory stores single photons for record time in major leap towards a quantum internet
Researchers stored telecom-heralded single photons for up to 180 microseconds in a solid-state quantum memory while preserving nonclassical…
Raccoon attacks 86-year-old man in Pocatello neighborhood
MISSOULA, Mont. — Two people sought medical treatment after an encounter with a raccoon in a Pocatello neighborhood…
Old hearts age backwards: transplanted organs adjust to host’s biological age
Heart transplants are limited by donor availability.Credit: Vsevolod Zviryk/Science Photo Library What happens to organs when they are…
Blue hides and toxins remain at former Hartland tannery
HARTLAND, Maine — On a sunny day here in late August, Judy Pease surveyed the parking lot behind…
We think of comets are harbingers of destruction. But it turns out they may be the reason life on Earth exists at all
We humans have a strange relationship with comets. Historically they’ve been seen as portents of terrible things to…
Space Lasers Are About to Get Their First Real Test Generating Energy
Google, SpaceX, and a host of startups are all planning to build data centers in space. But for…
Shark seen swimming through flooded NJ streets as violent nor’easter batters coast
Luckily, these jaws had no bite. A shark was seen swimming in the nor’easter-flooded streets of New Jersey…
Hackaday Links: September 27, 2026
It isn’t quite hailing frequencies open, but researchers from Harvard claim they’ve picked up a radio signal directly…
Colorado’s “doozy” of a water year ends with moisture in forecast
Water year 2026 is coming to an end, and good riddance. Colorado water officials base their calendars on…
Satellite images show the scale of America’s data center build-out
September 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. EDTJust now America’s landscape is undergoing one of the largest transformations in…
Researchers Identify Limits on Quantum Battery Energy And Power Stability
Insider Brief Researchers identified fundamental limits on quantum-battery reliability, showing how charging strategies can balance high power with…
Raccoon bites 86-year-old in Pocatello
An encounter with a raccoon in a Pocatello neighborhood left two people hurt and prompted Idaho Fish and…