In this era of instant communication and rising cyber attacks, keeping things secret has never been harder. Quantum computers will make it even harder once they arrive, when someday they will be able ...

In the era of instant data exchange and growing risks of cyberattacks, scientists are seeking secure methods of transmitting information. One promising solution is quantum cryptography – a quantum ...

Physicists have tried so many different ways to find dark matter, but none has been successful. Now an unexpected contender ...

The world's most sensitive table-top interferometric system—a miniature version of miles-long gravitational-wave detectors ...

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Electrons in two-dimensional (2D) systems placed under strong magnetic fields often behave in unique ways, prompting the ...

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Uncover the mystery of the gamma ray glow at the Milky Way's center. New simulations suggest dark matter collisions could ...

A new metal–organic framework (MOF), APF-80, enables the crystalline sponge method to capture and analyze nucleophilic compounds. Alkaloids, a diverse group of biologically active compounds, usually ...

VAUGHAN — The Ontario government intends to introduce legislation next month that will ban the use of municipal automated speed enforcement cameras across the province, ensuring they are no longer ...

President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he had directed the Pentagon to send troops to “protect” Portland, Oregon, adding that he was authorizing “full force, if necessary.” “At the request ...

If someday the technique can be refined for use in fertility treatment, however, it does raise ethical questions, experts told NPR. For instance, people could feasibly gather skin cells from others — ...