Wolves Airlifted To US Island For Reboot Of World’s Longest-Running Predator-Prey Experiment
The author of "Geek Physics" answers your pop culture physics questions.
An exoskeleton control system can optimize itself by measuring and minimizing human energy use during walking.
Everyone’s DNA sequence is unique. But for those who wish to maintain their genetic privacy, it may not be unique enough.
Before departing, Mason Andrews said weather was his biggest concern and waiting out foul weather is usually the best way to handle it.
Test your mettle on heart-pounding adventures, from hang-gliding over Rio to racing down China's Great Wall.
It will still be a while before scientists are able to harness Superman-like laser vision, but the technology is now closer than ever before thanks to a new ...
NEW ORLEANS—There were more than 20,000 scientists in New Orleans for the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) annual meeting earlier this week, thousands of whom gave talks. Despite stiff competition, I feel confident saying Alexia Bravo gave one of the best.
NASA scientists explored more than a dozen lava tubes on Earth to help future explorers safely do the same on the moon and Mars.
This year's American Geophysical Union meeting marked the second time the young Alexia Bravo presented her research.
The Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt in Braunschweig is committed to metrology.
More than 70 New York City restaurants are pouring their discarded shells into the Billion Oyster Project, through which students recycle and transform them into healthy reefs in once-toxic waters.
A simple introduction to magnetism, electromagnetism, and some of the things we can use them for.
A WORLD leader in lifelike humanoid robots has opened its doors for a rare look at its droid creation process. Engineered Arts is a Cornish company whose bots have been shipped all over the world f…
"The more we look, the more species we find."
The analysis of the Iron Man suit is presented in this article. The possibility of fabrication of the suit wit
How a single tree, and the logger who saved it, have changed the way we see British Columbia’s old-growth forests
The tsunami that struck Indonesia’s Sulawesi island and killed at least 1,400 people sadly won’t be the last. Human populations will continue to live along coastlines in tectonically active parts of the world, tsunamis will continue to occur, and people will continue to die.
These birds, once a feature of the far north as reliable as ice, are becoming less and less common
When Mount Vesuvius erupted, the explosion caused such extreme heat that victims' skulls exploded, their blood boiled and their muscles, flesh and brains were replaced with ash.
Standing on the mound, a major league baseball pitcher has 60 feet and 6 inches of air to get each pitch to sizzle before it crosses the plate. But it’s their arsenal of throws that separates a good pitcher from a great one. Two-fingered fastball, four-fingered fastball, slider, curve, cutter, knuckleball—each option spins differently to achieve a unique motion.
The 1986 meltdown killed thousands and spread radiation across Europe and Russia.
A simple introduction to magnetism, electromagnetism, and some of the things we can use them for.
The case has raised questions about how much of the region’s signature dish is mislabeled as local.
There is nothing inevitable about the demise of rural America
Use proportions to estimate giraffe population numbers.
There's a magnet in a secure room in Tokyo. The last time its designers switched it on, it blew open the heavy doors designed to keep it contained.
Massachusetts seventh grader Anna Du has developed an ROV that moves through water and detects microplastics on the seafloor
Standing on the mound, a major league baseball pitcher has 60 feet and 6 inches of air to get each pitch to sizzle before it crosses the plate. But it’s their arsenal of throws that separates a good pitcher from a great one. Two-fingered fastball, four-fingered fastball, slider, curve, cutter, knuckleball—each option spins differently to achieve a unique motion.
All those white blooming trees you see everywhere……..do you think they are pretty? If you knew what they actually represent, you would choke on your morning coffee and gag on your scrambled eggs.
The trouble started in 2013, when sea stars, an urchin predator, began to die off
After years of debate, the National Park Service announced its final decision to reintroduce 20 to 30 wolves to Isle Royale, a remote island in Lake Superior.
Remember how aluminum cans are "100 percent recyclable into pure aluminum"? They lied.
