When you hear the word “meteor,” you probably think of so-called shooting stars—the streaks of light that zip across the…
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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…
[]Homo sapiens arrived in Southeast Asia as early as 86,000 years ago, a human shin bone fragment found deep within…
It turns out that if you want to solve a brainteaser, it helps to have a brain. ChatGPT and other…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain When John Mestas’ ancestors moved to Colorado over 100 years ago to raise sheep in the…
A material-and-action sequence for strike-a-light firemaking representing planning depth and prospective cognition. Credit: Cambridge Archaeological Journal (2023). DOI: 10.1017/S0959774322000439 Professor…
UV-vis reflectance spectra collected during the irradiation of 13C-acetylene (13C2H2) and 13C-methane (13CH4) ices. (A) 13C2H2 ice irradiated at 10…
Tantalum oxide (TaOx) being characterized using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory Whether it’s baking a cake, building a…
A composition image of diatoms, single-celled algae famous for their ornamental cell walls made of silica. Credit: Daniel Yee Take…
A new study provides novel insight into the benefits of exercise, which should motivate adults to keep moving throughout their…
An illegal mining camp in the Brazilian Amazon, where police and soldiers were deployed to evict gold miners in FebruaryALAN…
For more than a century, the idea of democracy has meant a liberal democracy, where we vote for our leaders…
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Generative AI is…
Manure from livestock releases nitrogen and phosphorus into many UK rivers, including the TillJim Gibson/Loop Images Ltd/Alamy THE rolling English…
In October 1962, the rules of engagement during the Cold War assumed particular urgency. Soviet nuclear warheads were in Cuba…
A small robot that can shape-shift and produce heat could incinerate cancer cells or stop bleeding from inside the body.…
The Evobits “farm” in Romania mines the Ethereum and Zilliqa cryptocurrenciesAkos Stiller/Bloomberg via Getty Images Quantum computers could be used…
CLIMATEWIRE | NASA wants to know more about climate-juiced hurricanes. To help with that effort, the space agency on Thursday night…
A satellite image of ice swirls in the Sea of Okhotsk captured by NASA’s Aqua satellite on May 28. The…
Visually striking layers of burnt orange, yellow, silver, brown and blue-tinged black are characteristic of banded iron formations, sedimentary rocks…
“The idea that this stuff could actually get smarter than people…. I thought it was way off…. Obviously, I no…
A carved stone penis found buried in the rubble of a demolished medieval Spanish tower was likely used to sharpen…
Twelve years ago, a cycling accident left Gert-Jan Oskam, now 40, with paralysed legs and partially paralysed arms, after his…
Waves churn in Onomea Bay, Hawaii, where the sea rose by more than 30 feet (9 meters) during the deadly…
An artist’s interpretation of a pair of “Tatooine worlds” orbiting two suns. (Image credit: Mark A. Garlick/University of Warwick)For just…
Saturn’s largest moons. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Montage by Emily Lakdawalla / Processing by Processing by Ted Stryk, Gordan…
Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, is running for president of the United States on a record of anti-diversity, pro-censorship,…