A surgery-performing robot developed by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and medical technology company Virtual Incision is ready to be tested aboard the International Space Station with a $US100,0… [+2336 chars]
Article body copy Its nearly impossible to know how extinct animals behaved; theres no Jurassic Park where we can watch them hunt or mate or evade predators. But a developing technique is giving res… [+5766 chars]
The massive eruption of a Tongan volcano earlier this year released a record amount of water into the Earth's atmosphere, enough to temporarily warm the globe, say NASA scientists. <ul><li>A NASA st… [+3545 chars]
As satellites crawl across the sky, they reflect light from the sun back down to Earth, especially during the first few hours after sunset and the first few hours before sunrise. As more companies la… [+6289 chars]
Scientists have successfully converted methane into methanol using light and dispersed transition metals like copper through a process called photo-oxidation. The strategy was tested at the Federal … [+5512 chars]
The bones of a mammoth and calf recently uncovered in New Mexico show signs of butchering, an exciting find that could help refine estimates of when humans first populated the Americas. The specimen… [+2789 chars]
Researchers at the University of Bristol and Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre have discovered that super-eruptions occur when huge accumulations of magma deep in the Earth's crust,… [+3585 chars]
The James Webb space telescope continues to break records and deliver amazing results. The most recent achievement comes just a week after Webb spotted the most distant galaxy we’d ever discovered. N… [+2899 chars]
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have repurposed a 19th-century photography technique to create an elastic material that changes color when it is stretched. The team ther… [+2626 chars]
Since copper has long been recognized to destroy viruses and bacteria on contact, it is often professionally coated onto surfaces that are frequently touched, such as doorknobs. A new copper nanowire… [+2417 chars]
The small robotic arm on board the Wentian lab module of China's space station has performed a series of in-orbit tests, achieving the expected results, China Manned Space Agency said on Tuesday. Th… [+2485 chars]
As U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was high above the clouds, users began flocking to the popular FlightRadar24 smartphone app. It’s understood 2.92 million people were on the app and website to fol… [+1261 chars]