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What if there was a perfect board game? A combination of board, pieces, and rules – perhaps with some additional elements not yet invented – that…
Mimas photographed by NASA's Cassini spacecraftNASA/JPL-California Institute of Technology/Space Science I Saturn's moon Mimas appears to have a vast global ocean beneath its icy shell, according…
Philadelphia police are investigating the origin of a package containing two preserved fetuses in glass bottles that was sent to the city’s Museum of Medical Sciences.…
The left side of William McElligott's face has more wrinkles than the right side after being exposed to more sunlightNEJM On her 120th birthday, Jeanne Calment,…
Could time crystals be used to make quantum computers more stable? John D/Getty Images Time crystals can be used to stabilize fragile states within quantum computers,…
The Somali sharp-nosed worm lizard subspecies has a distinctive pointed headmark spicer A rare earth-eared lizard has been rediscovered by scientists after a demining team spotted…
Blades forming part of the world's largest onshore wind turbine Sanichi Renewable Energy The largest onshore wind turbine blade in world history has been manufactured in…
Astronaut Christina Koch looks at the greenhouse on the International Space Station NASA The following is an excerpt from the monthly Launchpad newsletter, where resident space…
Ships waiting to enter the Panama Canal in August 2023Bienvenido Velasco/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The Panama Canal is one of the greatest engineering achievements of the 20th century. Since…
Menstrual cycles usually change with age Cromo Orange / Alamy Menstrual cycles change with age, but their patterns can become especially out of sync during and…
Imagine your body as a big sugar bowl. At birth, the bowl is empty. Over decades of eating sugar and refined carbohydrates, your bowl gradually fills…
Google is lagging behind in artificial intelligence. While OpenAI’s innovative Dall-E AI art image generator was released two years ago, Google only recently released its competing…
The Hubble team has released beautiful images of two small interacting galaxies: NGC 5410 (the larger galaxy) and LEDA 49896. This Hubble image shows the NGC…
New insights from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope overturn theories about how black holes shape the universe, reversing the classical theory that black holes formed…
A genus and species of sauropod, a titanosaur mimicking rebachisaurid, measuring over 15 meters (50 feet) in length, has been unearthed in Patagonia, Argentina. rebuilding the…
Clove Jetsy; Fierce: Matthew Paul D'Agostino Despite being a phenomenon known for hundreds of years, there is still much to learn about the placebo effect, which…
Ozempic can help you lose weight quickly, but it can also have serious side effectsUto Grabowski/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Ozempic and Wegovy are brand names for the drug semaglutide.…
A wheeled robot released on a college campus has discovered how to roll around the real world and open all kinds of doors and drawers. Robots…
NGC 4753’s remarkable and complex network of dust lanes winding around its galactic core defines its “peculiar” classification, and was probably the result of the galaxy’s…
Studies have shown that although climate change is not expected to increase the number of hurricanes, rising ocean temperatures will make hurricanes more intense. Warmer atmosphere…
Paleontologist at Flinders University brian chu and his colleagues described a new genus and species of Devonian tetrapod fish based on several nearly complete skulls and…
The most severe thunderstorms occur over the oceanMeridith Alexandros/Shutterstock Analysis of satellite observations has identified a new type of thunderstorm that causes the most intense lightning…
Over the past 50 years, education has rapidly changed from blackboards to wearable technology. What lies ahead for the next generation of learners? Source: Getty Images…
ancestor: Predecessor. It could be a family ancestor such as a parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent. Or it could be a species, genus, family, or other order…
Consider the happiest country in the world. Are you thinking of somewhere in Scandinavia? Well, a new study has brought to light something that may have…
Blue-eyed people appear to be able to read at lower lux levels than brown-eyed people caia images/Alamy People with blue eyes can read in the dark…
Sanphodiacaulis densifolia is an extinct tree species that existed in what is now New Brunswick, Canada, between 359 and 347 million years ago (Carboniferous period). The…
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured an excellent image of the interacting spiral lens galaxy pair Arp 140. Lenticular galaxy NGC 274 can be seen…
Using data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers discovered a habitable zone planet orbiting nearby red dwarf star TOI-715 every 19.3 days and characterized…
A new genus and species of pterosaur has been identified from fossils found at the site. Kilmalag Formation Originally from the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Reconstructed…
If temperature-tracking sponges can be trusted, climate change is happening much faster than scientists estimate. A new study that used marine organisms called hard sponges to…
Deep underground in the heart of Asia, two giant plates are colliding with each other. Violent, slow-motion collisions between the geological plates are continuously shaping the…
Satellite image of Typhoon Surigae over the Pacific Ocean in 2021 European Union/Copernicus Sentinel-3 images In the past decade, five tropical cyclones have recorded wind speeds…
Volcanic lightning, which occurs within the clouds of volcanic ash released during some volcanic eruptions, may be a source of nitrogen.Mike Rivers/Getty Images Analysis of volcanic…
Vesuvius Challenge Grand Prize winner used technology to decipher corrupted papyrus scrollsvesuvius challenge Artificial intelligence helped decipher ancient papyrus scrolls that were turned into blackened blocks…
Cognitive abilities are not affected by hormonal fluctuations during menstruationTim Roberts/Digital Vision/Getty Images Linguistic and spatial skills such as word memory and navigation remain consistent throughout…
Microscopic marine fungi are abundant, with approximately 2000 species discovered to date.Dayarathne MC et al. (2020) Take a walk along the coast almost anywhere in the…
Activists participating in COP28 climate change conference to be held in Dubai in December 2023 Sean Gallup/Getty Images The 1.5°C limit was exceeded in 2010 or…
Nuclear fusion experiments at the US National Ignition Facility reach a significant milestonephilip saltonstall Scientists confirmed that a 2022 fusion reaction reached a historic milestone by…
you know that person. People who use train delays as an excuse to get absorbed in good books. Someone who can crack a joke 10 seconds…
