Quantum communication protocol enables three users to establish a shared secure key
Phys.orgby Nanjing University·19d ago
Quantum communication protocol enables three users to establish a shared secure key Quantum key distribution allows two users to establish secret keys whose security is grounded in the laws of...
New review outlines a governance roadmap for Europe's growing flood risks
Phys.orgby CMCC Foundation·19d ago
New review outlines a governance roadmap for Europe's growing flood risks In 2024 alone, flood-related disasters around the world caused more than 8,700 deaths and economic losses exceeding 450...
Does Tutankhamen's tomb hold his stepmother Queen Nefertiti's remains? New study offers tantalizing clues
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold·19d ago
Does Tutankhamen's tomb hold his stepmother Queen Nefertiti's remains? New study offers tantalizing clues Paul Arnold Author When Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered over a century ago, it became an...
Scientists teleport quantum states across 100 parallel optical channels
Phys.orgby Ingrid Fadelli·19d ago
Scientists teleport quantum states across 100 parallel optical channels Ingrid Fadelli Author Quantum communication networks consist of several connected nodes that exchange information encoded in...
AI is distorting archaeology and flattening Indigenous knowledge
Phys.orgby Michelle Richards; Michael-Shawn Fletcher; Anthony Romano·19d ago
AI is distorting archaeology and flattening Indigenous knowledge If you search Google Images for "cultural heritage Australia," near the top of the results is a photograph of giant carved stone...
Q&A: Tiny spores for a big critical minerals challenge
Phys.orgby Oak Ridge National Laboratory·19d ago
Q&A: Tiny spores for a big critical minerals challenge Scientists at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are exploring how durable, customizable bacterial spores...
A 'rebellious' exoplanet orbits in the opposite direction of its star
Phys.orgby ESO·19d ago
A 'rebellious' exoplanet orbits in the opposite direction of its star A star and its planets form when a cloud of gas and dust collapses in on itself somewhere in space.
End of humanity? Blow‑by‑blow account of what would happen if the Yellowstone supervolcano erupted now
Phys.orgby Ilan Kelman; Matthew Blackett·19d ago
End of humanity? Blow‑by‑blow account of what would happen if the Yellowstone supervolcano erupted now Around 631,000 years ago—a geological blink of an eye—catastrophe unfolded in what is now...
Teenage girls may know how to prevent pregnancy—that doesn't mean they have the power to do it
Phys.orgby Deevia Bhana·19d ago
Teenage girls may know how to prevent pregnancy—that doesn't mean they have the power to do it Teenage pregnancy is often explained in simple terms.
Living with chronic pain at work: Supportive managers can help, but they can't solve everything
Phys.orgby Nick Turner; Duygu Biricik Gulseren; Fırat K Sayın·19d ago
Living with chronic pain at work: Supportive managers can help, but they can't solve everything "I don't want the pain to define me. I want me to define me."
Environmental science takes an average of seven years to influence international policy, study finds
Phys.orgby University·19d ago
Environmental science takes an average of seven years to influence international policy, study finds A new study led by the University of Alicante (UA) and the Mediterranean Center for...
Planetary Health Check 2026 finds mounting pressures across Earth's life support systems
Phys.orgby Potsdam Institute·19d ago
Planetary Health Check 2026 finds mounting pressures across Earth's life support systems Seven breached Planetary Boundaries continue to worsen as record ocean heat, droughts, floods, wildfires and...
The Red Planet has a purple side
Phys.orgby Evan Gough·19d ago
The Red Planet has a purple side Oxidized iron dominates the Martian color palette. The dusty reds, ochers, browns and tans give the planet its nickname: the Red Planet.
X-ray light is like guitar music, with frequencies sliding continuously between harmonics
Phys.orgby Vienna University·19d ago
X-ray light is like guitar music, with frequencies sliding continuously between harmonics Ultrashort laser pulses can be used to generate X-rays.
Researchers measure the environment where the first supermassive black holes formed
Phys.orgby Matthew Williams·19d ago
Researchers measure the environment where the first supermassive black holes formed When the James Webb Space Telescope pointed its powerful instruments toward the early universe, scientists were...
Flies, mice and humans share a walking pattern despite radically different bodies
Phys.orgby University·19d ago
Flies, mice and humans share a walking pattern despite radically different bodies Flies, mice and humans move in different ways because of their very different physiques, but their movements follow...
Tiny molecular scissors reveal how crystals bend without breaking
Phys.orgby National Taiwan University·19d ago
Tiny molecular scissors reveal how crystals bend without breaking Crystals are usually thought of as rigid and brittle.
How to tackle persistent drought: Lessons from British Columbia
Phys.orgby Rosie Simms; Deana Machin; Oliver Brandes·19d ago
How to tackle persistent drought: Lessons from British Columbia British Columbia has endured another extreme drought, with damaging impacts across the province, including a watershed emergency...
African smoke brightens clouds, but weather patterns offset its cooling effect
Phys.orgby Annie Reisewitz·19d ago
African smoke brightens clouds, but weather patterns offset its cooling effect Smoke from African agricultural fires brightens clouds over the southeast Atlantic—but new research from scientists at...
Parental gambling linked to poorer health and educational outcomes for Australian children
Phys.orgby Australian National University·19d ago
Parental gambling linked to poorer health and educational outcomes for Australian children New Australian research has found that risky parental gambling is associated with poorer physical health...
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