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Environment Mar 1, 2022

State of the inland waters according to an author in the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

Rita Adrian is lead author in Working Group II (Impacts, Adaptation, Vulnerability) on the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, released today. She contributed to the chapter on "Terrestrial and Freshwater Ecosystems and their Services." ...

Environment Dec 13, 2021

Minnesota lakes have lost about 2 weeks of ice coverage over last 50 years as winters warm

Minnesota lakes are losing one of the main things that makes them special: ice. Winters have warmed to the point that the state's lakes have lost an average of two weeks of ice coverage since the late 1960s, according to ...

Ecology Jul 8, 2021

When resistance is futile, new paper advises RAD range of conservation options

Major ecosystem changes like sea-level rise, desertification and lake warming are fueling uncertainty about the future. Many initiatives—such as those fighting to fully eradicate non-native species, or to combat wildfires—focus ...

Quantum Physics Jul 7, 2021

Untappable communication becomes practical with new system in future quantum internet

Engineers from QuTech (a collaboration between TU Delft and TNO) can provide untappable communication that is cost-scaling to many users by using measurement-device independent (MDI) quantum key distribution (QKD). A notable ...

Plants & Animals Jan 21, 2021

This Great Lakes fish may have evolved to see like its ocean ancestors did

In the dark waters of Lake Superior, a fish species adapted to regain a genetic trait that may have helped its ancient ancestors see in the ocean, a study finds.

Economics & Business Jan 20, 2021

Secure digital collaboration important in shift to hybrid environments in education and healthcare

A dynamic alliance led by global technology giant Cisco and telecommunications leader Optus, in partnership with world class universities, La Trobe and Curtin, has produced a new paper which found that collaborative technology ...

Quantum Physics Dec 17, 2020

Learning about quantum vacuum by studying atoms

The Unruh-effect connects quantum theory and relativity. Until now, it could not be measured. A new idea could change this.

Quantum Physics Nov 23, 2020

Scientists make sound-waves from a quantum vacuum at the Black Hole laboratory

Researchers have developed a new theory for observing a quantum vacuum that could lead to new insights into the behavior of black holes.

Economics & Business Aug 17, 2020

Going green dramatically benefits businesses – it should be central to their coronavirus recovery strategy

The onset of the pandemic and the ensuing lockdown have imperilled businesses worldwide. It will be tempting for firms to put any commitment to the environment in the back seat as they attempt to recover, especially as some ...

Social Sciences Aug 12, 2020

New study suggests ADHD- like behavior helps spur entrepreneurial activity

Many people have experienced a few nights of bad sleep that resulted in shifting attention spans, impulsive tendencies and hyperactivity the next day—all behaviors resembling ADHD. A new study found that this dynamic may ...

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