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This diagram shows a VR setup with an “overhead threat” projected into the top field of view.Credit: Dom Pinke/Northwestern UniversityFor the first time, the goggles allow…
A new SARS-CoV-2 variant, Pirora (BA.2.86), has been detected worldwide and is causing concern due to its high mutation rate Researchers at the La Jolla Institute…
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As the holidays approach, we all look forward to spending time with those closest to us. Gathering in the warmth of the hearth, we are so…
remnants of a supernova MPIA/NASA/Calar Alto Observatory Artificial intelligence can accurately predict the age of supernovae and other rare star explosions within milliseconds of their discovery…
These places are less popular as holiday hotspots, but are known for their extreme cold. If you’re planning a visit, bring a blanket and be prepared…
You’ve probably seen someone on the street surrounded by a cloud of sweet scent. Vapor. Globally, this is becoming an increasingly familiar sight as more and…
Max Belchanko/Shutterstock It’s late autumn in London where I live. It’s that time of year when millions of gardeners like me across the northern hemisphere can…
amino acid: A simple molecule that occurs naturally in plant and animal tissues and is the basic building block of proteins. analytical: (chemistry) A field that…
Archaeologists from MONREPOS, the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, and the University of Leiden recently discovered that straight-tusked elephants were hunted some 125,000 years ago (Paleoloxodon…
Greater Honey Guide (indicator indicator)It is a type of African bird. well known To attract other species to the hive. They have even been known to…
Stanford Medicine and international collaborators have discovered that around 20% of individuals carry genetic mutations that reduce their risk of Alzheimer’s disease or Parkinson’s disease by…
According to some researchers, the oldest of these stars is 1.5 billion years old, while the youngest is only 100 million years old. paper Published in…
New research reveals that fire ice, or frozen methane, trapped as a solid under the oceans is at risk of melting due to climate change, potentially…
A new study from Cornell University reveals that the visual system, not just chemoreceptors, has a major influence on the social behavior of male fruit flies.…
University of Queensland researchers Matt Holden, Andrew Rogers, Russell Yong and colleagues took on the challenge of identifying species around their home in Brisbane, Australia. paper…
In the heat transfer highway, thermal energy travels through quantum particles called phonons. But at the nanoscale in today’s most advanced semiconductors, those phonons don’t remove…
An artist’s rendition of the Magellanic Star Stream, depicting the Small and Large Magellanic Clouds, the Milky Way’s nearest neighbors, is shown in the diagram. The…
OSIRIS-REx collected a half-pound sample from the surface of the asteroid Bennu in October 2020. The mission’s sample return capsule landed at the ministry on September…
A new study has found that women using NSAIDs with hormonal contraceptives, especially high-risk types and those using diclofenac, have an increased risk of blood clots.…
Scenarios Mouse might see when wearing virtual reality goggles Dom Pinke Tiny virtual reality goggles for mice create a convincing world in which scientists can study…
French National Museum of Natural History. China Light Festival BV Tropical forests have rarely looked so dazzling. This is the entrance jungle en voir illumination The…
A diagram of Earth 65 million years ago, when CO2 levels were much higher than today. Chris Butler/Science Photo Library Perhaps the most difficult question in…
This new species of hedgehog has darker brown fur, spines, and slightly larger ears than the European hedgehog.Zookey Scientists have identified a new species of hedgehog.…
An ultrasound scan can usually tell if you’ve had a miscarriageZoliana Zaitseva/Shutterstock More than two-thirds of early miscarriages appear to be caused by abnormalities in the…
Recent research has revealed that fermenting alliums such as onions with fungi can naturally mimic the flavor of meat, offering a promising solution for enhancing plant-based…
Give chocolate a fighting chance Maciej Gorzelinski/EyeEm/Getty READING will keep its secrets safe. Some might describe this town, 60 kilometers west of London, as nondescript. Exotic…
SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded during its first launch attempt in April 2023 space x The following is an excerpt from the monthly Launchpad newsletter, where resident…
Researchers at Washington State University have discovered self-sustaining oscillations in the Fischer-Tropsch process, an important industrial method for converting coal, natural gas, or biomass into liquid…
Professor Magdalena Osburn removed the samples during a site visit in August. A former gold mine serves as a gateway to explore microbes deep within the…
Cannabis edibles offer another way to ingest drugsShutterstock/Brian Goodman Edible cannabis is an increasingly popular alternative for those who want to consume cannabis without the smoke.…
A new study has found that the slow brain waves typical of sleep occur in epilepsy patients when they are awake, helping to prevent the brain…
Supercontinents like Pangea, which formed about 300 million years ago, played an important role in biodiversityMark Garlick/Science Photo Library Researchers have discovered that the changing flow…
Killer whales have been observed harassing porpoises in the Salish Sea, a behavior that has puzzled scientists for years. A study by Wild Orca and the…
LONDON — On Tuesday, the first transatlantic flight fueled entirely by sustainable aviation fuel departed from London to New York, as the industry aims to demonstrate…
In these difficult times, it seems like complete nonsense to say that food prices are cheap. In the UK, the average grocery bill is Up more…
Higher education students in the UK are at a slightly higher risk of depression and anxiety compared to non-students, new research shows. However, this difference fades…
The US Department of Energy defines cosmology as the study of the origin and development of the entire universe. It is divided into observational and physical…
Football is a great model of social belonging, promoting inclusivity, teamwork, community spirit, social change, and individual achievement. Still, collective factors may be the reason behind…
A breakthrough in laser technology has been achieved by miniaturizing an ultrafast mode-locked laser onto a nanophotonic chip using thin-film lithium niobate. This advancement paves the…
