Rising Temperatures Could Make Air Travel Even Worse
Global warming could make it increasingly difficult for planes around the world to take off in the coming decades.
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Global warming could make it increasingly difficult for planes around the world to take off in the coming decades.
It’s not every day that the mucus of a living fossil destroys a Prius.
The stair’s unique mechanisms can be retrofitted to existing steps, so the technology isn’t only for new buildings.
How could any army in Westeros take on the returning Targaryen and her forces? How could anyone kill one of Daenerys’ dragons?
It’s still not ready for prime time, but the approach, in which the developers used silicone and 3D-printing, could revolutionise the way patients with heart disease are treated.
Some scientists think that cannibalism is worth another hard look.
The green-eyed hermit lives in a soft mass of sand and material created by colonies of sea anemones.
There’s a reason for their sugary diet.
Though this doesn’t mean Greenland is a toxic wasteland, nor that we should be panicking about all that pollution oozing back into the sea as ice caps melt.
The sciences are overwhelmingly hostile to women, and in astronomy, it’s doubly bad for women of colour.
If that sounds like a tight timeline, it's because it is.
What’s a strand of DNA but data?
Incredibly, the collector found the machine at a flea market in Bucharest—which suggests Romania may house other machines still waiting to be discovered.
How dare you go and be this beautiful, Jupiter.
National Geographic collected a series of incredible high-speed videos of the birds in flight.
Golf balls, some buildings, and even a few works of religious art imitate viruses. Not in a bad way, but in their beauty.