NeuroMechFly, the first accurate digital twin of the fly Drosophila melanogaster, offers a highly valuable testbed for studies that advance biomechanics and biorobotics. This could help pave the way … [+5621 chars]
Scientists suspect that a “fifth force” may be at work in space. This force, which they believe is mediated by a hypothetical particle called a symmetron is responsible for creating invisible walls i… [+2881 chars]
ByNASA's Goddard Space Flight CenterMay 11, 2022 Hubble Space Telescope image of the spiral galaxy NGC 247 (Caldwell 62), which has the nickname the Needles Eye. Credit: NASA, ESA, and H. Feng (Tsin… [+3809 chars]
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It's not the Auroral Borealis, but it might be the closest you're going to see on Florida's Space Coast. Locals were treated to a dazzling display early on Friday, May 6, when SpaceX launched its la… [+2109 chars]
It's not every day that someone comes across a new state of matter in quantum physics, the scientific field devoted to describing the behavior of atomic and subatomic particles in order to elucidate … [+5392 chars]
The first stars , black holes, and quasars emerged in the Epoch of Reionization, marking the universe's transition from its early undifferentiated hydrogen soup to something much more familiar. But … [+3562 chars]
Nasa Mars Insight lander detected the quake (Getty) A Nasa lander has detected the biggest earthquake ever spotted on another planet rumbling beneath the dusty surface of Mars. The quake described … [+2422 chars]
Poor sleep, difficulty moving and injuries from hitting something accidentally are just some of the challenges faced by suffers of often-painful involuntary muscle spasms.However, an Edith Cowan Univ… [+3284 chars]
SPACE experts are watching out for a new solar flare that could 'graze' Earth today. The flare was originally predicted to hit Earth on Friday 13 but it could cause a solar storm much sooner. A bur… [+2348 chars]
Scientists at the Natural History Museum in London used whale skulls to trace three waves of evolution among whalesScientists from the Natural History Museum in London have used whale skulls to expla… [+3659 chars]
Chinese scientists discovered the most complete hadrosaurus embryo scientifically recorded so far after a detailed study of dinosaur egg fossil specimens. The embryo specimens are kept in a branch of… [+498 chars]