Researchers Create Dynamic Metamaterials with 3D Kirigami Building Blocks

Researchers Create Dynamic Metamaterials with 3D Kirigami Building Blocks

A novel method of making metamaterials uses kirigami techniques to construct three-dimensional, reconfigurable building blocks that can be utilized to form complex, dynamic structures. These…
Mental Health Inequality

Mental Health Inequality

People with severe and persistent mental illness have a higher risk of poor physical health and a shorter life expectancy than the general population. Mental…
Higher Temperatures are now Possible with New Polymer Fuel Cells

Higher Temperatures are now Possible with New Polymer Fuel Cells

Hydrogen fuel cell technology is currently being extensively investigated around the world in order to create a dependable sustainable energy source. Global warming, natural disasters,…
Mushrooms May “Talk” To Each Other and Have Vocabulary of 50 “Words”

Mushrooms May “Talk” To Each Other and Have Vocabulary of 50 “Words”

The mycelium network is a way for mushrooms and other fungi to interact electrically. New study finds distinctions across species, which are characterized as having…
A New Study Aids Builders in Lowering the Carbon Footprint of Truss Structures

A New Study Aids Builders in Lowering the Carbon Footprint of Truss Structures

Buildings contribute significantly to global warming, not only via their activities but also through the materials used in their construction. Truss structures, which are crisscross…
Horde of Sea Lions Break Into Fish Farm in Canada and Refuse to Leave

Horde of Sea Lions Break Into Fish Farm in Canada and Refuse to Leave

Sea lions are the sea’s doggos in many respects. For example, they hunt in groups and will go to any length for a scooby feast.…
India’s Iconic Living Root Bridges Considered for UNESCO World Heritage Status

India’s Iconic Living Root Bridges Considered for UNESCO World Heritage Status

No, the image above isn’t a still from The Rock, Sandra Bullock, or even Harrison Ford’s newest jungle-plundering adventure. These are India’s famous “living root…
Do Bugs Sleep?

Do Bugs Sleep?

Is it true that bugs sleep? It’s the kind of question that wakes up a restless mind on the verge of falling asleep, keeping you…
Battle Scars of Big John Hint at Triceratops Fight Clubs

Battle Scars of Big John Hint at Triceratops Fight Clubs

With a bony collar measuring 2 × 2.62 meters (6.5 x 8.5 ft), “Big John” by name was Big John by nature, being one of…
Genetically Modified Glowing Fish Have Escaped Into Brazilian Wild Creeks

Genetically Modified Glowing Fish Have Escaped Into Brazilian Wild Creeks

With the finding of glow-in-the-dark fish in Brazilian natural rivers, those fearful that transgenic living forms would escape containment and show the end of nature…
First Recorded Case of Meningitis in a Greenland Shark Uncovered In Necropsy

First Recorded Case of Meningitis in a Greenland Shark Uncovered In Necropsy

In March, scientists embarked on an extraordinary search to recover a fugitive corpse. It belonged to a Greenland shark, a highly unusual discovery for beachcombers…
3D-Printed Prosthetic Casque Saves Great Hornbill’s Life after Cancer Diagnosis

3D-Printed Prosthetic Casque Saves Great Hornbill’s Life after Cancer Diagnosis

3D printing technology has already been used to create hearts, body parts, and flesh, but it was recently used to save an endangered hornbill under…
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