New Room-Temperature Maser Uses Weird Diamond to Succeed Where Others Failed
Physics can truly be a-mase-ing.
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Physics can truly be a-mase-ing.
Jogging’s great for your health, but you can still get the life-extending benefits of exercise just by being active throughout the day.
This is hardly the first case of infanticide in mammals, but it’s the first observation of such an act in orcas.
Could these major advancements in flexible, transparent plastic conductors solve your cracked smartphone screen problems?
Researchers have created a new laser-based imaging system that can accurately calculate the distance to objects, even through a thick fog.
They say they're good now, as long as kids don't stay up all night glued to them doing ever harder sums.
An updated genetic analysis confirms the skeleton as being human—but with an unprecedented variety of mutations.
Ah, the wonder of nature and OH MY GOD WHAT IS THAT.
Pregnancy is hard on the body. But for women with two specific genes, it may be especially difficult.
It’s not the only fish robot out there, but it could be the first that can swim in three dimensions, untethered, in the open ocean.
Here’s what they’ll be up to for the next five months.
The findings could suggest that some CFS patients are stuck in a state of chronically low metabolism, akin to a human form of hibernation.
Overall, three-quarters of those that participated in the survey experienced strong, positive changes in their life satisfaction.
Researchers hope their findings can help us better combat a growing pest that not only grosses us out, but also spreads disease, causes allergies, and turns our homes into a stinky mess.
Breathtaking images from Hubble's latest findings.
The two patients in the study went from not being able to read even with glasses, to reading 60 to 80 words per minute with normal reading glasses.