Creating a Path for Faster Computers and Longer Battery Life
Scientists have solved a problem that has baffled chemists and physicists for years, potentially ushering in a new era of powerful, efficient, and environmentally friendly…
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When Worlds Collide: Investigating Impact Craters to Uncover Solar System Secrets
Death and taxes may be constants for people, but gravity and collisions are constants for planets. The latter is what Brandon Johnson investigates, and he…
Last Week You Saw the First Image of Sagittarius A – Now You Can Hear It
Astronomy is known for its magnificent sights, but NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory team has been titillating human hearing by converting data collected by observatories from…
How to Make Expensive AC Repairs Affordable
Life should grow easier and more economical as time passes and technology advances, shouldn’t it? When our houses are supposed to be growing smarter and…
Fossil Tooth of Young Female Is First Evidence of Mysterious Denisovans in Southeast Asia
A tooth from a mystery “sister species” of humans known as the Denisovans has been unearthed in an unexpected location: Laos, Southeast Asia. This is…
In Case You Missed It Stunning Images and Videos of Last Night’s Total Lunar Eclipse
The longest total lunar eclipse in 33 years occurred this weekend, on May 15 and 16, and was witnessed by people all around the world,…
Footage Shows the Infamous Universe 25 Experiment That Turned Into a Mouse Apocalypse
The innards of the famed Universe 25 experiment, which saw a mouse paradise transform into a mouse catastrophe, is revealed in a hidden treasure posted…
Extraordinary Meteorite Is First Earthly Remnant of a Rare Type Ia Supernova
A rare Sort Ia supernova, the type of explosion that established the existence of dark energy, is thought to have generated an unusual Egyptian meteorite.…
A Man Knocked Down His Basement Wall, Discovering Ancient Underground City That Housed 20,000 People
In 1963, a guy in Turkey’s Nevşehir Province demolished a wall in his basement and discovered a massive underground metropolis. The man sledgehammered his wall…
Cats Can Learn Each Other’s Names, Not Just Their Own, Study Claims
Human language is essential to our understanding of the world, but animals may listen in on conversations as well. It’s hardly strange that dogs and…
Scientists Develop Reliable and Renewable Biological Photovoltaic Cell for Algae-Powered Computing
A common type of blue-green algae has been utilized by researchers to continually run a microprocessor for a year and counting using only water and…
Polarization is used in Ultrafast Photonic Computing Processor
Multiple polarisation channels are used in new research to perform parallel processing, increasing computing density by several orders of magnitude over conventional electronic chips. Light…
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