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To know when it’s time for a meal — and when to stop eating again — is important to survive…
1973 Crater Mystery Explained “Why is the earth not covered with meteorite-impact craters as the moon is? Presumably, most of…
COUNTER ARGUMENTS In “Born to Count,” Sam Clarke and Jacob Beck present several experiments that they assert demonstrate that humans…
What is life? It seems like a simple enough question. And yet the truth is that we can’t explain why…
[]Explorer Brad Wuest descending into an entrance pit in the Sistema Huautla cave system in Mexico. (Image credit: Chris Higgins)[]The…
The device captures carbon from air and recycles waste plasticAriffin Mohamad Annuar A solar-powered device could help remove carbon dioxide…
The effects of the ground on propeller noise have been measured experimentally for the very first time by researchers in…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Laughter and humor are potent tools that can significantly impact our well-being, according to researchers from…
Artist’s impression of the Triassic reptile Tanystropheus hydroides being decapitated by a predatorRoc Olivé (Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont)/FECYT…
Cassius recently turned 120 years old, but experts say he has a few more years left in him. (Image credit:…
Second-order nonlinear effects from GaSe-transferred microfibers. Credit: Compuscript Ltd Second-order optical nonlinear effects have received widespread attention from researchers since…
The Eden Geothermal well at the Eden Project in Cornwall, UKEden Geothermal The first new deep geothermal heating plant in…
Robots could use living invertebrates as grippers to help them pick up awkward objects or grasp things underwater. “We don’t…
Black truffles (left) and winter truffles look nearly identical but fetch very different prices. A new study shows that many…
Animals using the most of efficient methods of searching for resources may well pay with their lives, scientists at the…
How did the universe start? Did we begin with a big bang, or was there a bounce? Might the cosmos…
Virginia Tech professor Bill Hopkins preparing to gently return a hellbender back to its underwater home in a Virginia stream…
Wind and solar power has generated more electricity than coal for the first time ever in the U.S, according to…
By comparing the structures of protein complexes from different lineages of the dangerous Lassa virus, a Scripps Research team identified…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Under intense political pressure, the aviation industry has set itself a daunting challenge to decarbonize flying…
The US government could run out of money as early as next week if lawmakers in Washington DC fail to…
There is a massive, mineral-rich region in the Pacific Ocean — about twice the size of India — called the…
A new University of Maryland School of Public Health study reveals how walking strengthens connections within and between three of…
Flying squirrels in China have developed a clever way to hide their nuts — chewing grooves in them so they…
When you hear the word “meteor,” you probably think of so-called shooting stars—the streaks of light that zip across the…
Scientists have made a significant advancement with quantum technologies that could transform complex systems modelling with an accurate and effective…
There are more than 140 species of palm in the genus Pinanga, most of which are small, erect palms that…
Working mechanism and design of SUMIRR-based biosensor. (a) SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in phosphate buffered saline (PBS) is the target analyte for…
An ancient desert wall in northern Peru was built to protect precious farmlands and canals from the ravages of El…