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“When the El Niño signal is strong, it’s warmer than normal, and that’s been the case all winter,” Patterson said. “We also broke multiple high temperature…
FACEBOOK users used to have more friends. Social networking sites pursue a commercial strategy of trying to “friend” as many people as possible. However, at some…
An artist's impression of the unmanned Orion capsule re-entering Earth's atmosphere.The real thing will safely return to Earth in 2022.NASA SpaceX is testing a system aimed…
Fabrizio Fidati tests temperature-sensitive prosthetic armEPFL Cahiers A man who had his right arm amputated below the elbow can now feel heat and cold in his…
The newest weather satellite of NASA was launched into orbit on Thursday, providing unprecedented details of the world’s oceans and atmosphere.SpaceX launched its $948 million Pace…
Minecraft is a game for humans, but it can also be useful for AIMine Craft Mine Craft Not only is it the best-selling video game of…
Gold nuggets obtained from e-wasteRaffaele Mezzenga Airgel made from old milk can extract high-purity gold nuggets from discarded computer motherboards. Discarded electronic equipment, known as e-waste,…
From chirping birds to howling wolves, from the ticks and whistles of dolphins to the whoops and whirrs of gibbons, the natural world is filled with…
Fish often travel in schools. Their mesmerizing actions look choreographed and rehearsed as these schools bend and break at the perfect time. However, in reality, there…
Cribularia slime mold trio Barry Webb/IGPOTY Proving that stunning, otherworldly nature is never far away, these images have been selected as finalists in this year’s International…
Great auks were driven to extinction by a scientific market for stuffed eggs and carcasses.Oscar Dominguez/Alamy the last of its kindGisli Persson (Princeton University Press Out…
How would a mirror traveling at the speed of light work? We may now knowImagine Photographer/Getty Images More than a century ago, Albert Einstein discovered a…
The Spektr-RG spacecraft carries the eROSITA X-ray telescopehttps://www.flickr.com/photos/dlr_de/48092029201/in/album-72157709154538987/ DLR (CC-BY 3.0) The most extensive X-ray survey of the night sky reveals some of the most extreme…
During the 2016 Summer Olympics, my family and I were on a hiking holiday in Yorkshire in the north of England. And in the evening, after…
Early dinosaurs were faster and more dynamic than their competitors, according to a study led by University of Bristol researcher Amy Shipley. By adopting more diverse…
Using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers observed seven interacting galaxies with long tadpole-like tidal tails of gas, dust, and numerous stars. Hubble’s exquisite clarity and…
A woman who was undergoing surgery for colon cancer has been the victim of a wrongful death lawsuit in Florida this week. The lawsuit alleges that…
Viagra May Treat Many Conditions Beyond Erectile DysfunctionDavid Cole/Alamy It would be logical to think that people who are considering using Viagra as a treatment for…
Albanian mine where hydrogen naturally seeps through rocks FV.Donze The largest flow of natural hydrogen gas ever recorded has been measured deep in an Albanian mine.…
Hawk moths are less likely to visit flowers if air pollution changes their smell.Image courtesy of Floris van Brugel Insects may have a hard time finding…
On February 8th, lava erupted near Grindavik, Iceland. Iceland Civil Defense/Handout/Anadolu, via Getty Images Prior to the recent volcanic eruption in Iceland, the influx of magma…
Dazzling new photos from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope show the brilliant blue compact galaxy ESO 185-IG013 in the constellation Telescope. This Hubble image shows ESO…
of Sturtian “Snowball Earth” Ice Age (717 million to 661 million years ago) is considered the most extreme icehouse period in Earth’s history. In a new…
Inside the JET fusion reactoreurofusion A 40-year-old nuclear fusion reactor in the UK has set a world record for energy output in its final run before…
Contact lenses with a spiral designLaurent Galinier Lenses featuring a trippy spiral design could be an alternative to traditional multifocal lenses. It seems to produce clearer…
from AI algorithm to detect early cancer“Doctor in your pocket” Video consultation on smartphoneNext-generation healthcare technologies are being announced one after another at a rapid pace.…
For most of us, lockdown is now only a vague memory. However, there is one lasting effect. It's a hybrid work pattern. No more stress of…
Learn from the mole rat Feedback is promising a bonanza of new pharmaceutical, medical and lifestyle product launches that propose boosting hyaluronic acid levels for everyone.…
A 40-year-old nuclear fusion reactor in the UK has set a world record for energy output in its final run before permanent shutdown, scientists have announced.…
Jacqueline Arnes, author of The Fruit Cure Sylvie Rosokov The Fruit Cure Jacqueline Arnes (Melville House Publishing) When Jacqueline Arnes was 18 years old and a…
People with long-term COVID-19 infection who were not part of the latest clinical trial participate in pool exercise programdpa picture alliance/alamy For the first time, an…
Devastating wildfires break out in Chile following January's heat wave and drought Javier Torres/AFP via Getty Images Temperature records continue. According to the European Union's Copernicus…
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have obtained a surprising new perspective of spiral galaxy UGC 3912. This Hubble image shows UGC 3912, a small…
An intensive search for ancient marine vertebrates in Mammoth Cave National Park's paleontological resource inventory has yielded a wealth of new fossil data. To date, paleontologists…
It is perhaps surprising that fruits with blue pigments are less common, since many visually guided fruit eaters have eyes highly adapted to blue sensitivity. However,…
Killer whale trapped in ice off the coast of JapanNHK/Screenshot A pod of more than a dozen killer whales has gone missing after languishing in Japan's…
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affects the lungs Sebastian Kauricki/Science Photo Library Using inhalable nanoparticles to deliver drugs to the lungs could help treat chronic obstructive pulmonary…
Diagram of exoplanet K2-18b based on scientific observations NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmstead (STScI) The types of planets thought to be able to support life may…
From a detailed analysis of Mimas’s orbital motion based on data from NASA’s Cassini mission, planetary researchers from the Sorbonne, the University of Nantes, Queen Mary…
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