‘Quantum computers will soon outperform classical machines’
European scientists have spent 100 years developing the field of quantum mechanics – a branch of physics dealing with the atomic and subatomic scale...
The forensic architects piecing together the story of war
by Caleb Davies Around the world there are 10 wars are being fought, according to recent figures. That covers humanity’s most deadly clashes, but the...
Glowing Green
Breathe in.
Your crown of precious hues
Glimmers in the setting sun;
A steadfast declaration that
Your appearance will not be
Ordained by the passing of time.
Breathe out.
Sunbeams dance...
World Environment Day 2019: Air pollution (and making cleanup job 1)
A heads-up: June 5, 2019 is World Environment Day 2019. This year’s focus: Air pollution. As part of that in this thread, included is...
Rare crops crucial to protect Europe’s food supply, boost health
by Alex Whiting Rye bread or porridge oats may not be everyone’s first choice of breakfast, but scientists say Europeans need to broaden their...
To treat an eating disorder, we need to know what emotion fuels it
Pinpointing how different emotional states and neural pathways influence our eating behaviours could pave the way for better ways to tackle eating disorders and...
‘Young scientists share protesters’ sense of urgency on climate’
Young scientists have the ambition, disruptive thinking and sense of urgency to drive clean energy forward at the radical pace that is needed, says...
Meta-analysis on the safety profile on taking melatonin supplement
Melatonin is an important hormone regulating our sleep. It is produced in the pineal gland in our brain and can also be manufactured and...
Plastic: Production, use, disposal causing severe climate harm, new report reveals
The below May 15, 2019 press release is from the Center for International Environmental Law.
In 2019 alone, the production and incineration of plastic will...
A Scavenging Song
Sea air shimmers in the evening haze;
The gentle rays from a setting sun
Reflect the remnants of the passing storm,
Cascading skywards in prismic hues to
Dry...
