Probing Deeper Into the Origins of Cosmic Rays With Geometric Brownian Motion
Schematic representation of cosmic rays propagating through magnetic clouds. Credit: Salvatore Buonocore Simulation model provides first step in developing algorithms…
World’s most powerful magnet being shipped to ITER fusion reactor
By Matthew Sparkes The ITER fusion reactor will contain the world’s largest magnet, which stands vertically in the centre of…
59 Labs Around World Handle the Deadliest Pathogens – Only 1 in 4 Score High on Safety
Did the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 result from high-risk research gone wrong? Regardless of the answer, the risk of future pandemics originating from research…
Compact quantum computer for server centers
The centerpiece of the quantum computer: the ion trap in a vacuum chamber. Credit: University of Innsbruck Quantum computers developed…
Scotland set to delay end of lockdown to buy time for vaccinations
By New Scientist and Press Association Scotland’s first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, said restrictions will probably be maintained for three more…
Quantization of Electric Charge: Absorption of an Individual Electron Captured on Film
Illustration of the absorption of an individual electron captured on film. Credit: Javier Marmolejo Researchers at the University of Gothenburg…
Overseas climate change could devastate U.K.
Credit: CC0 Public Domain An Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) expert has warned that the effects of climate change overseas could…
Antidepressants leaking into waterways could make crayfish bolder
By Clare Wilson Antidepressants can change crayfish serotonin levels Poelzer Wolfgang / Alamy Trace amounts of antidepressants washing into rivers…
ASRock says graphics card prices are falling amid lower demand from Chinese cryptominers
Why it matters: With the constant barrage of bad news about how long the chip shortage is predicted to last,…
Probiotic Protection? Gut Bacteria Discovered That Protects the Intestine From Invasion of the COVID-19 Virus
Researchers from Yonsei University in South Korea have found that certain commensal bacteria that reside in the human intestine produce…
The ongoing urban exodus
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Many employees have come to prefer working from home after being forced to do so more…
UK warned its failure to adapt to warming threatens net zero target
By Adam Vaughan A wildfire in Scotland, UK, in March 2021 JASPERIMAGE / Alamy The UK government has been warned…
