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Ryoji Ikeda’s Data Cosmo [n°1] Photography: Alice Lubbock Thomas LutonFeatures Editor, London Since the mid-2000s, renowned electronic musician and visual artist Ryoji Ikeda has been reimagining…
We can Usually Agree on Objects’ Appearance, But Why? Martin Bond / Alamy Although our world seems inherently ambiguous at the quantum level, this is not…
“The pain was like being struck by lightning and being hit by a freight train at the same time,” shared Victoria Gray. New Scientist reflects on…
What distinguishes a groundbreaking idea from a mediocre one? This is often a challenging distinction to make. Take the example of vaccination: collecting pus from a…
Chemistry can often be a complex and slow process, typically involving intricate mixtures in round-bottomed flasks that require meticulous separation afterward. However, in 2001, K. Barry…
In 2005, physicists David Frame and Miles Allen were headed to a scientific conference in Exeter, England. According to Frame, they were “playing around” with climate…
In the 1920s, renowned physicist Albert Einstein believed he had identified a fundamental flaw within quantum physics. This led to extensive investigations revealing a pivotal aspect…
A hibernating species of North American squirrel might provide vital insights for tackling one of the most persistent and lethal heart diseases globally. California’s biotechnology firm…
Sumaid Pal Singh Bakshi/Unsplash Healthcare has witnessed remarkable advancements over the past few decades. In high-income nations, the survival rate for certain types of pediatric leukemia…
Origami “Bloom” design unfolds into a flower-like structureBYU Photos A novel collection of origami-like petal structures may enhance the design of various systems, including telescopes and…
Researchers have crafted an environmentally friendly substitute for palm oil, potentially available by the end of 2025. Palm oil, alongside other tropical oils like shea, coconut…
Research conducted by the Wildlife Conservation Association highlights the diverse wildlife that frequents artificial watering holes in the Mayan forests of Guatemala. Jaguars find respite from…
When thick oil from tanker or pipeline accidents infiltrates the ocean, the clean-up process often generates more waste than oil removed. Traditional synthetic tools, such as…
Tianwan Nuclear Power Station on the Yellow Sea coast of China Xinhua Newsletter/Alamie Researchers in China have created a cost-effective and energy-efficient method for extracting uranium…
According to a team of Harvard physicists, the structure of the optically rotating animal continues in a logarithmic spiral. The evolution of light beams carrying the…
Using the 88-inch cyclotron from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, an international team of physicists successfully created two atoms Rivermorium (Atomic Symbol LV) A breakthrough in…
The design of the flow headset resembles a prop from a futuristic movie, featuring a sleek curve and two large circular pads that utilize electrodes to…
A new technology application has been reported to potentially reduce costs and improve environmental friendliness of refrigerators. In 2019, domestic refrigerators and freezers accounted for nearly…
“I achieved 40 seconds of uninterrupted concentration.” Apparently, this is cause for celebration. For the past 10 minutes, I've been staring at my phone, trying to…
Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disease that makes it difficult for people to regulate their voluntary movements. Parkinson's disease affects about 500,000 Americans and causes symptoms…
W Jorge Rivera Herrans unveils some aspects of the Epic: Musical. Last Christmas, he managed to dethrone Taylor Swift from the number one spot on the…
New proof of concept workpublished in a magazine materials horizonpaving the way for self-assembly of more complex electronic devices without relying on existing computer chip manufacturing…
A Cheerios-inspired robot that emits alcoholic fuel using fluorescent dye.Jackson K. Wilt et al. 2024 The same phenomenon as beetles floating on a pond and Cheerios…
Stephen Bartlett, a visionary entrepreneur, understands that having a vision is not enough. In partnership with Adobe Express, a quick content app, he uses carefully crafted…
A new class of atomically dispersed nickel catalysts directly converts trapped carbon dioxide (CO)2 to methane (CH4), according to Tomaz Neves García, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher…
When my daughter was little, she would wash her hands a lot. We might have lightly teased her, saying she was a bit OCD. Then she…
CBeloved actor, film star, and refugee advocate Atheé Blanchett stands at the podium addressing the European Parliament: “The future is now,” she says authoritatively. So far,…
The Pyramid of Djoser, also known as the Step Pyramid, is believed to be the oldest of the seven great pyramids, built around 4,500 years ago.…
TThe Xbox 360 digital store is the latest to go offline, following the closure of the Wii U and 3DS stores in March. About 220 games…
Testing the Super Heavy booster for Starship's fifth test flightSpaceX SpaceX is making final preparations for its fifth and most ambitious Starship test flight yet. While…
My first encounter with Michael Mosley was at the BBC Summer Party. A recent documentary I had presented had just aired on horizon, making me eligible…
Satakorn Skontakayonkul/Alamy I spend countless hours sifting through plastic pieces in my kitchen to determine if they can be recycled. If you have them, put them…
Cancer cells grow abnormally and are difficult to control. Scientists call this growth on the lining of the stomach stomach cancer. Gastric cancer is a global…
Living a healthier life can be achieved in many ways. Simple activities like daily walks, healthy eating, and brain-boosting puzzles like Sudoku can keep your mind…
The World Health Organization reported that in 2020, 2.3 million women worldwide were diagnosed with breast cancer. American Cancer Society states that early diagnosis of breast…
techno signature Any measurable property that could provide evidence of extraterrestrial technology. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is a branch of astrobiology that focuses on…
In 1957, the first man-made object was successfully launched into space and into orbit around the Earth. This was Sputnik 1, a beautifully simple Soviet spherical…
Immune system researchers have designed a computational tool to improve pandemic preparedness. Scientists can use this new algorithm to compare data from very different experiments and…
Cambridge researchers have developed a solar power device that converts contaminated water into clean hydrogen fuel and potable water, providing a sustainable solution to the global…
When a strong laser pulse hits a steel alloy, the material briefly melts where it is irradiated, forming a small magnetic region.Credit: HZDR / Sander Munster…