Category: Technology
Streaked slopes on Mars probably not signs of wate...
Researchers analyzed a global database of 500,000 strange streaks that occur on steep Martian slopes, concluding that they're most...
Astronomers observe largest ever sample of galaxie...
The largest sample of galaxy groups ever detected has been presented by a team of international astronomers using data from the Ja...
Empowering robots with human-like perception to na...
Researchers have developed a novel framework named WildFusion that fuses vision, vibration and touch to enable robots to 'sense' a...
Not one, but two massive black holes are eating aw...
Astronomers searching for massive black holes shredding stars found one in an unusual place -- 2,600 light years from the core of ...
Investment risk for energy infrastructure construc...
The average energy project costs 40% more than expected for construction and takes almost two years longer than planned, finds a n...
A head and a hundred tails: How a branching worm m...
Scientists have uncovered the genetic underpinnings of one of the ocean's most bizarre animals: a branching marine worm named Rami...
Surprise baby whale sightings reveal there's still...
Humpback whales are not always born in tropical waters, new research has shown -- challenging long-held assumptions about their br...
World's first petahertz-speed phototransistor in a...
Researchers demonstrated a way to to manipulate electrons using pulses of light that last less than a trillionth of a second to re...
Controlling these 8 risk factors may eliminate ear...
Controlling blood pressure is not the only way to treat hypertension. A new study identified eight associated risk factors. Each r...
Thousands of animal species threatened by climate ...
A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in ful...
Cool science: Researchers craft tiny biological to...
Imagine drawing on something as delicate as a living cell -- without damaging it. Researchers have made this groundbreaking discov...
'Sharkitecture:' A nanoscale look inside a blackti...
Using synchrotron X-ray nanotomography with detailed 3D imaging and in-situ mechanical testing, researchers are peering inside sha...
Asian elephants have larger brains than their Afri...
African elephants are the largest land animals on earth and significantly larger than their relatives in Asia, from which they are...
Missing link in early Martian water cycle discover...
Astronomers have filled a large gap in knowledge about Mars' water cycle. Their research on water percolating from surface to aqui...
New insights into black hole scattering and gravit...
A new study achieves unprecedented accuracy in modelling extreme cosmic events like black hole and neutron star collisions by calc...
How the brain allows us to infer emotions
Researchers have discovered how inferred emotions are learned. The study shows that the frontal part of the brain coordinates with...
What behavioral strategies motivate environmental ...
A collaborative study tested 17 strategies in an 'intervention tournament.' Interventions targeting future thinking, such as writi...
Brain scans reveal what happens in the mind when i...
That 'aha' moment when you come back to a puzzle and immediately figure it out? Something fascinating is going on in your brain. A...
Marsupial research reveals how mammalian embryos f...
Researchers have revealed insight into why embryos erase a key epigenetic mark during early development, suggesting this may have ...
Research shows how hormone can reverse fatty liver...
A pioneering research study details how the hormone FGF21 (fibroblast growth factor 21) can reverse the effects of fatty liver dis...
