Portable system boosts laser precision, at room temperature (Study)

Physicists at MIT have designed a quantum "light squeezer" that reduces quantum noise in an incoming laser beam by 15 percent. It is the...

A chemical cocktail of air pollution in Beijing, China during COVID-19 outbreak (Study)

IMAGE: Changes in primary aerosols, gaseous precursors, and secondary aerosols during the COVID-19...
Super-fast AI system installed at KIT

Atmospheric: Super-fast AI system installed at KIT

IMAGE: The new DGX A100 computer systems are high-performance servers with eight NVIDIA...
Photo: Rare night clouds may be warning sign of climate crisis

Photo: Rare night clouds may be warning sign of climate crisis

Strange times meet strange clouds. Noctilucent or "night shining" clouds (NLC) were captured over Knowlton Church in Dorset, UK, by astrophotographer Ollie Taylor in...
Study: Atomic ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Precisely Measures Materials for Quantum Computers

Study: Atomic ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Precisely Measures Materials for Quantum Computers

It images single atoms. It maps atomic-scale hills and valleys on metal and insulating surfaces. And it records the flow of current across atom-thin...

Study: Dying stars breathe life into Earth

IMAGE: NGC 7789, also known as Caroline's Rose, is an old open star...
Microplastic pollution harms lobster larvae, study finds

Microplastic pollution harms lobster larvae, study finds (Study)

IMAGE: Accumulated microplastic fibers are visible under this larval lobster's carapace. New research...

2020 Jansky Lectureship awarded to University of Cornell professor Martha P. Haynes (Study)

IMAGE: Dr. Martha P. Haynes, recipient of the 2020 Jansky Lectureship, awarded to...
White dwarfs reveal new insights into the origin of carbon in the universe

White dwarfs reveal new insights into the origin of carbon in the universe (Study)

IMAGE: NGC 7789, also known as Caroline's Rose, is an old open star...

Desert algae shed light on desiccation tolerance in green plants (Study)

IMAGE: Desert derived green algae (Acutodesmus deserticola) in culture at the Marine Biological...

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