Scientific discoveries and research
Scientists are proposing to build a laser in a crater on the moon to help future lunar missions land safely in the dark and find their way around. Thi...
The Antarctic ice sheet does not behave as one single tipping element, but as a set of interacting basins with different critical thresholds. This is...
Radioactive cesium ions, due to their high-water solubility, pose a serious threat to human health and the environment. Conventional adsorbents such a...
About 56 million years ago, Europe and North America began pulling apart to form what became the ever-expanding North Atlantic Ocean. Vast amounts of...
A new study finds entrepreneurs become more committed to their business ventures when they are told they will fail, increasing their efforts to make t...
What if Homo erectus (H. erectus), the direct ancestor of modern humans, arrived in China much earlier than we thought? Research published in Science...
Scientists have identified a further 12 dog breeds as being at risk of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome—a condition that can cause serious b...
Certain markers of high status may more strongly boost attitudes toward women versus men, and low status markers may more strongly worsen attitudes to...
New research shows a single year of warmer-than-average Arctic temperatures can cause malnutrition in Arctic seals, intensifying risks to Inuit food s...
For his Engineering Doctorate (EngD) program, ITC researcher Rodrigoandrés Morales developed a so-called digital twin: a digital model that analyzes a...
Imagine you're all alone, driving along in a rocky, unforgiving desert with no roads, no map, no GPS, and no more than one phone call a day for someon...
When scientists want to study aging and how to slow it down, they often turn to microscopic worms or lab mice among other models. The former are too d...
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