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The immune system is a complex network of cells, proteins, and organs that acts as the body’s last line of defense against infection. Maintaining a healthy…
In December 2023 and February 2024, NASA’s Juno spacecraft will fly extremely close to Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io, coming within about 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) of…
Wonderful Kiskadee, a songbird that dreams of singingGerald DeBoer/Getty Images Now you can hear the songs that a small Argentine bird composes while sleeping. Hearing such…
Elephants increase carbon storage by trampling small trees and grazing on grass. Art Konovalov/Shutterstock Thanks to animals, many ecosystems may be able to store two to…
Space modules must be able to switch orbits to explore the solar systemEllen/Alamy Stock Photo Navigating between different orbits can be difficult when a spacecraft is…
632 main-belt asteroids (178 known objects and 454 unknown objects) have been identified in archival images from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Citizen scientists from around…
Camels are not your typical finicky herd animals anymore. They are gaining popularity in the world of agriculture. While the idea of incorporating camel milk into…
bee Rolling a wooden ball – obviously for fun. The beautiful wrasse fish is Recognize yourself in an underwater mirror. The octopus seems to be like…
The curved tip of a wind turbine blade, or winglet, based on the shape of a condor wingKashayar Ranamai Vahanbali A design change inspired by the…
Reinterpretation of etching Matthew Attard and Galeria Michela Rizzo Maltese artists at the 60th Venice Biennale Matthew Attard Through the prism of AI-driven technology, we address…
Search for clues as you explore the mansion’s rooms and gardens at Botany Manor. Botany Manor balloon studio PC, Xbox One and Series X/S, Nintendo Switch…
Electric scooter equipped with ultrasonic sensors and collision avoidance software University of Stuttgart/SimTech Electric scooters will soon zip around town without passengers, eliminating the need for…
Amphibians are a group of animals that includes frogs, salamanders, and paper wasps. They have backbones and can breathe through their skin. Unlike reptiles, birds, and…
Eating less of some types of foods and more of others may ease irritable bowel syndromeAamrya/Getty Images Two types of diets are more effective at treating…
There is a new space race underway, with missions to the moon increasing at a significant pace. Recently, a spacecraft built by Intuitive Machines became the…
Drowsy driving, which includes drunk driving, can be extremely dangerous as sleep deprivation can impair hand-eye coordination, alertness, and reaction time. However, accurately assessing the impact…
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Diagram of the human brain reward pathwayFernando da Cunha/Science Photo Library Continued use of drugs such as cocaine and morphine is thought to affect the way…
Traditionally, climate has been thought to be the cause of the emergence and extinction of human species. However, interspecific competition is known to play an important…
Ichthyotitan severnensis It lived in the Triassic seas around 202 million years ago and may have grown over 25 meters (82 feet) long. Ichthyotitan severnensis. Image…
Reading time: 7 minutes Breast cancer affects thousands of people each year. Scientists have shown that many factors can influence breast cancer, including age, physical inactivity,…
this is another one in a year-long series A collection of stories that identify how the rapid rise in the use of artificial intelligence is impacting…
Sunil Bajpayee Roorkee of the Indian Institute of Technology was searching for fossils in a coal mine in the western Indian state of Gujarat. “We were actually looking for early whale fossils at this location,” says Bajpai. “But we also discovered fossils of not only whales, but also many other vertebrates, including snakes.” These fossils
Following a storm that flooded taxiways and caused disruptions at Dubai Airport, operations had not yet returned to normal. Flights were diverted, delayed, or canceled as…
Boxing: Think outside The rules of the sport of boxing change from time to time. But in most cases, each participant in the match is a…
Io, Jupiter’s innermost moon, is the most volcanically active object in the solar system. Joshimer Binas/Alamy Stock Photo Jupiter’s moon Io has been continually modified by…
There is no doubt that we are in a period of crisis regarding the use of the Earth’s limited energy resources. We need to abandon the…
The distinction between “real” and imaginary illnesses is under debate.Arthur Trees/Science Photo Library glass bodyCaroline Crampton (Granta) Imagine a hypochondriac. It could be a friend who…
Quantum computers could crack existing encryption methods Jvphoto/Alamy Although there is no immediate risk that hackers will gain access to encrypted data, algorithms that could break…
Beautiful and surprisingly complex patterns created by “mathematical billiards”Albers et al. PRL 2024 In the mathematical version of billiards, particles that avoid following paths become trapped…
Agent: A person or thing (sometimes in the form of chemicals or energy) that plays a role in getting something done.artificial intelligence: A type of knowledge-based…
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope detected methane emissions from the. CWISEP J193518.59-154620.3 (W1935 for short) is an isolated brown dwarf star with a…
New archaeological excavations show that the Umm Jirsan lava tubes in Halat Khyber, northwestern Saudi Arabia, have been repeatedly visited by humans from at least the…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The National Meteorological Center, the government task force responsible for cloud seeding missions in the United Arab Emirates, stated that they…
Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami warning Wednesday after the eruption of Mount Luang sent volcanic ash thousands of feet into the air. Authorities ordered more than…
They come again with their beady little eyesGeorge Baird/Shutterstock Every spring, billions of cicadas emerge from their underground burrows. Things like this happen so often that…
Ornaments found with burned royal bodies in Mayan temple Dr. Christina T. Halperin About 1,200 years ago, the bones of several royals were burned in a…
Ten years ago, while working as a DJ in Liverpool, England, James Rand would often leave work hearing strange sounds he knew weren't real: high-pitched growls…
Researchers investigate Saudi Arabia's Umm Jirsan lava tube systemPALAEODESERTS project, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Archaeologists have discovered, for the first time, evidence of human habitation inside a…
Illustration of a carcass of Ichthyotitan severnensis washed up on the beachSergey Krasovsky The fossilized remains of an ancient 200 million-year-old ichthyosaur unearthed on the coast…