Moderately Advanced Aliens could Easily Take over a Milky Way-Like Galaxy, Simulations Show A new simulation shows how fast a medieval advanced alien civilization would take to spread itself across the galaxy, and the answer is not at…
Physicists bring Human-Scale Object to an Almost Quantum Standstill for First Time When a quantum system is at its lowest possible energy, it is said to be in its ground state. This state is now almost acquired…
Icebergs Once Made it to Southern Florida Pushed by Epic Glacial Floods The scorelines on the sea floors along the east coast of North America testify to the emergence of large amounts of icebergs along the bottom.…
Extinct Giant Rhino Found in China was One of the Largest Land Mammals of all Time Modern rhinos are descendants of larger animals, standing about 5 meters (16 feet) tall on their shoulders, weighing approximately 15-10 tons (16-22 tons). Their heads…
Artificial Intelligence Learning Machines can be Trained to Solve Problems and Puzzles Machines can learn from experience, adapt to new inputs, and perform human-like tasks thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). Most examples of artificial intelligence that you…
S Cassiopeiae – a Mira Variable Star in the Constellation Cassiopeia S Cassiopeiae is a Mira variable and S-type star in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is the coolest star in the universe, not counting brown dwarfs…
Mosque of Sultan Al-Muayyad, Cairo, Egypt The Mosque of Sultan al-Mu’ayyad (Arabic: مسجد السلطان المؤيد) was built on the site of an old jail where the Mamluk sultan Al-Mu’ayyad Sayf Aldin…
Virtual Reality Creates an Effect on your Time Sense Researchers in psychology discovered that playing virtual reality games causes an effect known as ‘time compression,’ in which time moves faster than you think. The…
Lead Iodide – a Yellow Crystalline Solid Lead(II) iodide or lead iodide is a salt with the formula PbI2. It appears as a yellow crystalline solid. At room temperature, it is a…
Researchers discovered a New Algorithm using Hologram to Control Individual Ions The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo has developed an algorithm that controls trapped ions for scalable quantum control. This will…
A New Algorithm Enables Modern Quilters to Focus on Design and Creation When it comes to quilting, determining the feasibility and order of steps in advanced patterns can be notoriously difficult – and frustrating. A new algorithm…
Cinnamaldehyde (Structure, Properties, Uses) Cinnamaldehyde is an organic molecule with the formula C6H5CH=CHCHO that is a yellow oily liquid with a cinnamon odor and sweet flavor. It’s found in…