Technology
Error-free Computing Results from Faster Computing
Through a process known as parallelization, a new technique can dramatically accelerate programs known as shell scripts while ensuring the programs return accurate results. Researchers…
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Technology
Keeping a Safe Course in a Dangerous Environment
Researchers have created a trajectory-planning system for autonomous vehicles that allows them to safely travel from a starting point to a target location even when…
Plants and Animals
How Do Mosquitoes Locate Their Human Meals New Research Has an Answer?
Mosquitoes are a swarming and biting nuisance, but they are also the deadliest creatures for people, since they transmit a variety of diseases and parasites.…
Plants and Animals
How Do Eels Reproduce Is It Really A Mystery
Who among us hasn’t sat in the bath, thinking to ourselves, “How do eels reproduce?” in our most private moments? Do we truly have no…
Plants and Animals
Host of Wildlife Found Living It Up in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (NPGP), a floating garbage island the size of Texas, is often seen as a scourge of human impact on our…
Astronomy
A Near-sun Comet was roasted to Death
Astronomers have captured images of a periodic rocky near-Sun comet breaking apart using a fleet of world-class telescopes on the ground and in space. This…
Astronomy
Astronomers Discover a Trove of Gigantic Black Holes
Astronomers have discovered a previously unknown treasure trove of massive black holes in dwarf galaxies. The newly discovered black holes provide a glimpse into the…
Astronomy
A Record Number of Brown Dwarfs has been Discovered
Brown dwarfs are unusual celestial objects that are much heavier than planets but not massive enough to become stars. The celestial objects can be extremely…
Astronomy
Monster Marsquake Detected By InSight Is Largest Yet
The strongest Mars quake ever has been detected by NASA’s InSight lander. With a magnitude of 5, this earthquake is more than six times as…
Astronomy
The Stellar Nursery is disrupted by a Wandering Star
A new study has discovered that the magnetic field of a star-forming cloud is strangely twisted. Researchers believe a newborn star moved into the stellar…
Astronomy
Fantastic Gif Demonstrates Just How Much Sharper JWST Is Compared To Its Predecessor
We’ve seen some of the test photos JWST has sent back now that all of its science equipment has been aligned with the telescope’s optics…
Astronomy
First-Ever Magnetic Reversal of a Supermassive Black Hole May Have Been Spotted
In the core area of a galaxy 236 million light-years distant, a strange eruption occurred. The data point to a magnetic field reversal as the…
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