Morocco ‘water highway’ averts crisis in big cities but doubts over sustainability
2025-03-30 07:42:00 phys.org Morocco has built a diversion dam on one of its biggest rivers to redirect its flow as ...
Tag: Physics
Scientists develop method to speed up quantum measurements using space-time trade-off
2025-03-29 10:00:00 phys.org A quantum circuit showing a fast measurement outcome for two qubits is the same as a slow ...
Thermopower-based technique can detect fractional quantum Hall states
2025-03-28 09:50:00 phys.org Schematics of thermopower measurements. Fig.1: Schematics of thermopower measurements in MATBG. In a thermopower measurement one end ...
Strong earthquake rocks Thai capital of Bangkok, prompting evacuations from swaying buildings
2025-03-28 05:23:00 phys.org People who evacuated from buildings following earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, March 28, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Chutima ...
Geospatial intelligence methodology makes land use management more accurate and faster
2025-03-27 14:48:00 phys.org The researchers applied the new methodology in Mato Grosso using data from the 2016/2017 strategic harvest. Credit: ...
Liquid-crystal platform overcomes optical losses in photonic circuits
2025-03-27 15:02:00 phys.org A liquid-crystal-based platform acts as an optical processor in free space, allowing for the simultaneous manipulation of ...
By 2100, more than 80% of amphibian species in and around the Pantanal in Paraguay projected to lose suitable habitat
2025-03-27 16:39:00 phys.org The barramundi (Scinax squalirostris) could disappear from the Pantanal by 2100. Credit: Diego Santana A study published ...
NEO surveyor instrument enclosure tested inside historic chamber for Apollo spacecraft testing
2025-03-27 16:49:00 phys.org Credit: NASA The instrument enclosure of NASA's Near-Earth Object Surveyor was prepared for critical environmental tests inside ...
Root-knot nematodes benefit root flies
2025-03-27 13:13:00 phys.org A Fuchsine-stained root-knot containing a juvenile nematode observed in the fine roots of infected field mustard plants. ...
Study uncovers origin of the large neutron-capture cross section in ⁸⁸Zr using new methodology
2025-03-27 06:30:00 phys.org Credit: Thanos Stamatopoulos. Studies that explore how the denser sections of atoms, known as atomic nuclei, interact ...
Researchers use innovative methods to identify bee species in the Caatinga biome
2025-03-25 15:12:00 phys.org Map of the Caatinga biome. The area is restricted to northeastern Brazil. Credit: Molecular Biology Reports (2025). ...
Rising seas test defenses of South American ports
2025-03-26 05:50:00 phys.org Chile's biggest port, San Antonio, was forced to close for 30 days in 2024 due to storm ...
Hubble captures the Small Magellanic Cloud
2025-03-25 07:38:00 phys.org This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features part of the Small Magellanic Cloud. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, ...
Dozens of fires rage in southern Chile
2025-03-25 05:37:00 phys.org The regions of Nuble, Biobio, Araucania and Los Rios were affected by the fires. Dozens of fires ...
Better predicting pest and climate risks
2025-03-24 16:58:00 phys.org Leaf damage on maize plants caused by pest infestation, likely due to the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda). ...
How valuable substances can be extracted from wood and plastic waste
2025-03-24 17:01:00 phys.org Product distribution from the pyrolysis of alkali lignin. Credit: https://hb.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2:1936886 What should be done with all the ...
Climate change speeds up water cycle, triggers more extreme weather
2025-03-24 11:50:00 phys.org People walk through a part of the Amazon River that shows signs of drought, in Santa Sofia, ...
SpaceX targets end of month for private astronaut polar orbit mission Fram2
2025-03-24 09:30:00 phys.org Credit: Pixabay from Pexels With the drama around the first human spaceflight of the year behind it, ...
A European startup is set to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight
2025-03-24 05:12:00 phys.org Credit: CC0 Public Domain A private European aerospace company is set to make the first test flight ...
Device enables direct communication among multiple quantum processors » MIT Physics
admin 2025-03-21 09:00:00 physics.mit.edu MIT researchers developed a photon-shuttling “interconnect” that can facilitate remote entanglement, a key step toward a ...
Saving weight and space at launch
2025-03-21 13:00:00 phys.org The first metal part 3D printed in space. Credit: ESA Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, ...
NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier
2025-03-21 13:06:00 phys.org The New Croton Dam and the New Croton Reservoir that supplies part of New York City's drinking ...
A NASA spacecraft will make another close pass of the sun
2025-03-21 13:10:00 phys.org This image made available by NASA shows an artist's rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the ...
An experimental test of the nonlocal energy alteration between two quantum memories
2025-03-21 13:30:00 phys.org Conceptual diagram: (2+1) dimensional relativistic Bohmian trajectory. Credit: Dou et al. Quantum technologies operate by leveraging various ...
PFAS: The next asbestos?
2025-03-21 14:04:00 phys.org The 3D chemical structure of PFOS, a type of PFAS. Credit: Martyn Kirk In some of the ...
Wireless terahertz cryogenic interconnect minimizes heat-to-information transfer in quantum processors
2025-03-21 08:00:00 phys.org Credit: Wang et al. Quantum computers, devices that process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects, could outperform classical ...