Scientists have devised a way to create a green alternative to the light-emitting materials often used in TV, smartphones and ...
Scientists found a new sea anemone species off Japan's coast. This anemone, named Paracalliactis tsukisome, builds shell-like ...
A team at the University of Stuttgart has engineered a compact short-pulse laser that achieves up to 80% efficiency—far surpassing current models. Their new multipass design reuses light within a ...
Billy Bob Thornton claims there's a 'prejudice in Hollywood' against Southerners More than 2,500 flights were cancelled on Sunday. Business travelers are scrambling to deal with the air-traffic ...
New research shows sea urchins have a brain-like nervous system. Neurons are spread across their bodies, with light-sensitive cells included. The findings challenge traditional views of brain ...
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"Brainless does not necessarily mean neuron-less," Simon Sprecher, a professor of neurobiology at the University of Fribourg ...
Created using data from two extensive surveys, this spectacular radio image of the galactic plane of the Milky Way provides valuable insights into the birth and death of stars.
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Researchers have developed an innovative and versatile system designed for a new generation of short-pulse lasers. Lasers ...
Stanford scientists found that strontium titanate improves its performance when frozen to near absolute zero, showing ...
"न तत्र सूर्यः भाति न चन्द्रतारकं नेमा विद्युतो भान्ति कुतोऽयमग्निः।तमेव भान्तमनुभाति सर्वंतस्य भासा सर्वमिदं विभाति॥" — ...