Self-learning Robots can Adapt easily to Changing Circumstances
AMOLF’s Soft Robotic Matter group has demonstrated that a group of small autonomous, self-learning robots can easily adapt to changing circumstances. They linked these simple…
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Deneb – a Brightest Star in the Constellation of Cygnus
Deneb is the northernmost star in the famous Summer Triangle, a prominent asterism visible at this time of year, made up of three bright stars…
Immunoassay – a Biochemical Test
Immunoassays (IAs) play a critical role in various bioanalytical settings, such as clinical diagnostics, biopharmaceutical analysis, environmental monitoring, security, and food testing. An immunoassay is…
Stellar Black Hole – a Type of Black Hole formed by Gravitational Collapse of a Star
A black hole is a region in space where the pulling force of gravity is so strong that light is not able to escape. A…
Nickel Silicide – an Intermetallic Compound of Nickel and Silicon
Nickel silicides include several intermetallic compounds of nickel and silicon. It is an attractive alternative to the currently used silicides for the coming generations of…
Growth Rates of Coral Reefs Damage because of Mass Coral Bleaching
The international research was launched at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies (Coral CoE), which is based at James Cook University (JCU).…
Billion-Year-Old Scottish Fossil Could Be The Oldest Proto-Animal Ever Found
A fossil found in a billion-year-old style from the Scottish Highlands may represent a missing link between unicellular organisms and multilingual animals. If so, it…
The Brazilian Amazon Now Releases More Carbon Than It Stores, New Study Shows
The amount of carbon dioxide released due to the destruction of the Brazilian Amazon has exceeded the amount that the rain forest was able to…
Scientists In Spacesuits Are Exploring Hawaiian Lava Tubes Like They Are On Mars
To explore the moon and Mars in the future, astronauts may need to get up and move closer to the lava tubes, the geological structures…
Peculiar Icy Clouds May Have Kept Early Mars Warm Enough For Flowing Rivers
Mars is a dry and cold earth today but billions of years ago it flowed, rivers despite less than one-third of the sunlight our planet…
No One Can Agree What The Collective Noun For Black Holes Should Be. What Do You Think?
The collective noun for owl is a parliament. A group of kittens make a blaze. And if you see several hedgehogs, you have a thorn…
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Just Became The Fastest Human-Made Object Of All Time
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is the Sun’s internal work and it is providing important new insights to break the record left, right and center. Last…
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