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Published Galactic bloodlines: Many nearby star clusters originate from only three 'families'



Astronomers have deciphered the formation history of young star clusters, some of which we can see w...
Published Tunneling electrons - Tunneling Electrons: Understanding the Phenomenon



By superimposing two laser fields of different strengths and frequency, the electron emission of met...
Published The physics of gummy candy - The Physics of Gummy Candy: Understanding the Science Behind its Chewiness



Researchers conduct a series of experiments that explore how changing key parts of the gummy-making...
Published 'Inkable' nanomaterial promises big benefits for bendable electronics - Inkable Nanomaterial Promises Big Benefits for Bendable Electronics


An international team of scientists is developing an inkable nanomaterial that they say could one da...
Published Super-sized nanocage could deliver bigger drug cargoes - Super-Sized Nanocage Could Deliver Bigger Drug Cargoes



Nanocages are tiny artificial containers that can be used to deliver therapeutics to a target destin...
Published Speedy robo-gripper reflexively organizes cluttered spaces - Speedy Robo-Gripper Reflexively Organizes Cluttered Spaces



A new gripper robot grasps by reflex. Rather than start from scratch after a failed attempt, the bot...
Published Is it an ant? Is it a plant? No, it's a spider! - Is it an Ant? Is it a Plant? No, it's a Spider!



A species of tiny, colorful jumping spider employs two lines of defense to avoid being eaten: camouf...
Published Puppeteer fungus' targeted takeover of 'zombie' flies - Puppeteer Fungus: A Terrifying Takeover of 'Zombie' Flies



Researchers reveal the molecular and cellular underpinnings behind the parasitic fungus, Entomophtho...
Published NIRISS instrument on Webb maps an ultra-hot Jupiter's atmosphere - NIRISS Instrument on Webb Maps an Ultra-Hot Jupiter's Atmosphere



There's an intriguing exoplanet out there -- 400 light-years out there -- that is so tantalizing tha...
Published Down goes antimatter! Gravity's effect on matter's elusive twin is revealed - Down Goes Antimatter! Gravity's Effect on Matter's Elusive Twin Revealed


For the first time, in a unique laboratory experiment at CERN, researchers have observed individual...
Published Eventually everything will evaporate, not only black holes - Eventually Everything Will Evaporate, Not Only Black Holes



New theoretical research has shown that Stephen Hawking was likely right about black holes, although ...
Published Dying stars' cocoons could be new source of gravitational waves - Dying Stars' Cocoons: A New Source of Gravitational Waves



Although astrophysicists theoretically should be able to detect gravitational waves from a single, n...
Published Face of Anglo-Saxon teen VIP revealed with new evidence about her life - Face of Anglo-Saxon Teen VIP Revealed with New Evidence About Her Life



The face of a 16-year-old woman buried near Cambridge (UK) in the 7th century with an incredibly rar...
Published Lingering effects of Neanderthal DNA found in modern humans - Lingering Effects of Neanderthal DNA Found in Modern Humans



Recent scientific discoveries have shown that Neanderthal genes comprise some 1 to 4% of the genome...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life



New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop...
Published First hominin muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old 'Lucy' could stand as erect as we can - First Hominin Muscle Reconstruction Shows 3.2 Million-Year-Old 'Lucy' Could Stand as Erect as We Can



Digital modelling of legendary fossil's soft tissue suggests Australopithecus afarensis had powerful...
Published Fossil of mosasaur with bizarre 'screwdriver teeth' found in Morocco - Fossil of Mosasaur with Bizarre 'Screwdriver Teeth' Found in Morocco



Scientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, a sea-dwelling lizard from the age of the dino...
Published Astronomers discover supernova explosion through rare 'cosmic magnifying glasses' - Astronomers Discover Supernova Explosion Through Rare 'Cosmic Magnifying Glasses'



An international team of scientists recently discovered an exceptionally rare gravitationally lensed...
Published Can you describe a sensation without feeling it first? - Can You Describe a Sensation Without Feeling It First?



Research with a unique, perhaps one-of-a-kind individual, shows that you can comprehend and use tact...
Published Culprit behind destruction of New York's first dinosaur museum revealed - Culprit Behind Destruction of New York's First Dinosaur Museum Revealed



A new paper rewrites the history of the darkest, most bizarre event in the history of palaeontology....