Tobacco hornworm caterpillars have no organs that resemble ears. Yet, scientists were able to figure out how they hear—and it could inspire next generation microphones.
From the "Miracle on the Hudson' to the Feb. 18 evacuation of a JetBlue flight at Newark Airport, the slides have saved lives.
Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...
Imagine balancing a ruler vertically in the palm of your hand: you have to constantly pay attention to the angle of the ruler ...
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How aircraft carriers turn a moving warship into a precision runway, arresting gear, catapults, and the physics of 2-second landings
An aircraft carrier is a moving, pitching runway where jets must land at 130 knots and stop in about two seconds, then launch again moments later. This breaks down the engineering, history, and human ...
ORNL is committed to supporting U.S. energy needs by pursuing strategic research that advances a wide variety of affordable, abundant and competitive nuclear technologies, and strengthens national ...
It already exists in the natural world. Now, thanks to breakthroughs in genetic engineering, scientists have created ...
Explainer: How to talk to kids about gender equality and stereotypes Explainer: How to talk to kids about gender equality and stereotypes Press release: USD 420 billion annual shortfall blocking ...
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