The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc and lives were at stake, the advice experts gave to decision-makers became ...

In the pursuit of powerful and stable quantum computers, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed the theory for an entirely new quantum system – based on the novel ...

Quantum computers require extreme cooling to perform reliable calculations. One of the challenges preventing quantum computers from entering society is the difficulty of freezing the qubits to ...

The image illustrates a tiny nanoscale heat engine connecting hot and cold sides. The temperature difference drives a current, generating power, but both current and power are noisy hindering precise ...

A major obstacle in the development of powerful quantum computers is the growing number of cables required to control a ...

Global wind and solar power are growing fast enough to keep the world roughly on track for 2 degrees Celsius of warming, but ...

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology are working on a new autonomous search and rescue system made up of a marine vessel that can launch a fleet of fixed-wing drones to scout a ...

The same wireless technology that can track your cat or locate an item in a warehouse can also monitor your breathing.

Wind and solar power have grown faster than almost anyone predicted, but projecting their future expansion remains ...

Numerical information only (in the tables above) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International. Universities are under pressure, from declines in student ...