A Hidden Figure in a Famous Rembrandt Has Been Uncovered Using X-Rays
It's the longest game of hide and seek ever performed via the medium of canvas.
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It's the longest game of hide and seek ever performed via the medium of canvas.
An attractive idea, which has its positive and negative points.
Japanese researchers have managed to improve the design of a transparent lithium-ion battery so that it's able to recharge itself without the need for a separate solar cell.
Our picks for Sacks' most wonderful works, ones that let us appreciate our minds as complicated, imperfect machines.
Three cheers for the fuzzy nautilus.
Lori Marino explains for Ted-Ed in this cute animation and it’s almost stunning how intelligent they are.
A study published in the journal Andrology yesterday gives us our first look at the protein responsible for the tie-down.
Neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks passed away yesterday at the age of 82. Sacks is best known for his writing, which brought neurological case studies to life for a general audience.
The best way to study the subatomic particle is to smash them into each other with as much energy as possible. And now physicists say they’ve found a better way to do that.
Science is a messy, error fraught business, which is why reproducibility is so essential. Unfortunately, that doesn’t appear to be one of psychology’s strong suits.
In the not-too-distant future, patients with damaged hearts or livers might receive tissue patches grown in a lab. This week, researchers announced an important development toward that goal.
This substance is so volatile and sensitive that it will explode at even the lightest of touches. Read More >>
An astronaut on the ISS is going to control a brand new type of haptic rover here on Earth. Read More >>
This is essentially Terminator tech for space travel.
Scientist have been looking for The Cure.
A newly released video depicts the seas surface height change over 22 years, and its predictions are somewhat disturbing. If you live near the coast, you might want to look away now. See more >>
