The biggest shark in our oceans already has a reputation for being a gentle giant, and it seems there's more to this than we ever realized. Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are filter feeders, thought … [+3572 chars]
New research in biomechanics measures the impact of head-first, hand-first and feet-first diving and the likelihood of injury at different diving heights, providing data-driven recommendations for sa… [+4163 chars]
At 5:29 am on the morning of 16 July 1945, in the state of New Mexico, a dreadful slice of history was made. The dawn calm was torn asunder as the United States Army detonated a plutonium implosion … [+4041 chars]
Think you know what lurks beneath you when you take a dip in the ocean? Think again! Scientists have discovered 39 species that are 'potentially new to science', while exploring up to 16,700 feet (5… [+9995 chars]
When a daring team of engineers put a lander and the first rover on the Red Planet a quarter century ago, they changed how the world explores. On a July evening in 1997, Jennifer Trosper drove home … [+6161 chars]
What do building pyramids, going to the moon, paddling a two-person canoe or dancing a waltz have in common? All these actions are the result of a common goal between multiple partners and lead to a … [+5253 chars]
Australians will be treated to an extraordinary sight on Thursday when a meteor shower soars across the southern hemisphere. The Piscis Austrinids will be active from now until August 10, however it… [+1514 chars]
ByColumbia University School of Engineering and Applied ScienceJuly 27, 2022 Latent embeddings from our framework colored by physical state variables. Credit: Boyuan Chen/Columbia Engineering A new… [+5128 chars]
DeutschEnglish The Equus is an ideal entry-level mount in ARK: Survival Evolved, which you can ride with or without a saddle. However, taming it is more difficult as you have to feed it, but it will… [+3636 chars]
The Gale Crater was chosen as Curiosity’s landing site due to the likelihood that it once held liquid water and, indeed, the rover found evidence that confirmed it was actually a lake as recently as … [+2257 chars]
A textbook process called “Ostwald ripening,” named after the Nobel Prize-winning chemist Wilhelm Ostwald, has directed the design of new materials such as nanoparticles for decades. These are tiny m… [+3492 chars]
What do building pyramids, going to the moon, paddling a two-person canoe or dancing a waltz have in common? All these actions are the result of a common goal between multiple partners and lead to a … [+5253 chars]
