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The idea is to drive engineers to create robust, affordable ways to explore the reaches of space.
Though their conclusions may seem like common sense, these kinds of studies shed light on many aspects of the way behave online.
As pregnant women (and thus the male fetuses in their wombs) are exposed to the same phthalates, could this be the cause of reproductive disorders in men?
Never met ET? Maybe we haven’t found alien life because it’s all evolving in other universes...
On their own, the individual components of the robot are basically just dumb pieces of steel. But using the magnetic field of an MRI machine, they can be manipulated and guided into doing very specific things.
If you get bloodshot eyes after you take a dip in a swimming pool, know that it’s not chlorine to blame. It’s something far more disgusting!
You’ve probably heard about how black holes have an “event horizon” — and once you pass it, you’re mashed into multi-dimensional mush. But now, some physicists believe we got it all wrong.
This incredible new electronic skin is just a few microns thick and yet manages to change colour, acting as a credible digital display. Read More >>
Explore London's Moorfields Eye Hospital, where a highly skilled team create around 1,400 detailed prosthetics.
In a world obsessed with beauty, how hard is it to live with a face that doesn't fit everyone's mould?
All hard-to-grasp topics should be represented in this manner from now on.
Dracula may soon be able to cook at home.
The Black Plague is a horrifying disease, confined to centuries gone by, right? One of history's more gruesome blips, never to return? Wrong on both counts. It's out there, and it's not going away any time soon.
Scientists have solved a long-running mystery in science: What does the head of an ancient Cambrian Hallucigenia look like? In short, it has a face that only a mother could love. Read more >>
Japan's 2011 earthquake caused a storm of data, and now scientists want the same for air pollution.