New research uncovers human destruction of global floodplains. A study by a hydrologist from the University of Texas at Arlington, published in the journal Scientific…
Cracking One of the Universe’s Biggest Mysteries: “The Most Precise Measurement Yet” of Electron’s Permanent Electric Dipole Moment
A recent study, which holds significant implications for addressing one of the most important unresolved questions in physics—the disparity between matter and antimatter in the…
Evolution’s Whiplash: Plesiosaurs Doubled Their Neck-Length by Gaining New Vertebrae
Plesiosaurs developed their distinctive long necks rapidly, evolving within a span of five million years, as revealed by a recent study introducing a new ancestor,…
First Observation of a Nucleus Decaying Into Four Particles After Beta Decay
For the first time, scientists observed oxygen-13 undergoing a unique radioactive decay, producing three helium nuclei, a proton, and a positron, using advanced equipment at…
First Observation of a Nucleus Decaying Into Four Particles After Beta Decay
For the first time, scientists observed oxygen-13 undergoing a unique radioactive decay, producing three helium nuclei, a proton, and a positron, using advanced equipment at…
Why Are Tidewater Glaciers Retreating at Unprecedented Rates? Scientists Discover New Clue
Research from Oregon State University has discovered a potential reason for the rapid retreat of sea-terminating glaciers: the bursting of tiny, pressurized bubbles in underwater…
Mimicking Mother Earth: Crafting an Artificial Carbon Cycle Beyond Our Planet
The artificial carbon cycle, inspired by Earth’s natural process, presents a solution to supplying resources for space missions. Artificial photosynthesis through photocatalytic CO2 conversion is…
MIT SoftZoo: Open-Source Platform Simulates Wildlife for Soft Robotics Designers
SoftZoo is a soft robot co-design platform that can test optimal shapes and sizes for robotic performance in different environments. Since the term “soft robotics”…
MIT SoftZoo: Open-Source Platform Simulates Wildlife for Soft Robotics Designers
SoftZoo is a soft robot co-design platform that can test optimal shapes and sizes for robotic performance in different environments. Since the term “soft robotics”…
Cosmic Light Switch: NASA’s Webb Space Telescope Proves Galaxies Transformed the Early Universe
Early galaxies’ stars allowed light to travel freely by heating and ionizing intergalactic gas, clearing vast regions around them. Cave divers equipped with brilliant headlamps…