Climate change is bringing extreme summer heat to many more countries, but using the right plants in your garden could help keep your home a bit cooler next summer.
The atoms of the 5th element of the periodic table often find themselves in the company of each other, forming allotropes with a rich variety of structural motifs, each carrying a unique set of chemical and physical properties. Despite the long catalog, most boron allotropes do not simultaneousl...
Post-Quantum Crypto Meets a Non-Extractable TPM Key An engineering story about combining two useful properties without pretending either one solves the whole problem. I ran into an interesting design problem while working on device-bound encryption. I wanted two things at once: a key-establishm...
An electron's charge is normally fixed, like a coin you can't break into pieces. But if electrons are cooled close to absolute zero and trapped in a two-dimensional layer under a powerful magnetic field, they organize into a collective state of "quasiparticles" that seem to hold only a fraction ...
Humans and domesticated animals have lived together for millennia, and this relationship has shaped their destinies in countless ways. Animals offered people food, companionship, traction (pulling plows), clothing and transportation.
The crypto industry has been preparing for 'Q-Day' for years says a Franklin Templeton crypto exec.