In July 2022, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope made its public debut with a series of breathtaking images. Among them...
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They are large rafts that drift thousands of kilometers across the ocean surface, moving with the currents in an otherwise...
From smoking bans to new speed limits—many people soon stop resisting policy changes that restrict their personal freedom once the...
A paper published by Swinburne University of Technology shows how a kind of “optical ruler,” or frequency comb, can greatly...
Redesigning social media to suit different needs of users could make their time online more focused, according to new research...
Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometers off the coast of...
Molding the flow of light—whether confined to localized regions or propagating in free space—remains crucial for modern integrated photonics. The...
A new study of the 28 most populous U.S. cities finds that all are sinking to one degree or another....
In the United States, breast, colorectal, endometrial, pancreatic, and kidney cancers are becoming increasingly common among people under age 50,...
A sweeping 26-country study reveals a consistent gap in trust toward climate scientists based on political ideology, with right-leaning individuals...
People who eat more ultra-processed foods like cold breakfast cereal, cookies and hot dogs are more likely to have early...
A private lunar lander from Japan is now circling the moon, with just another month to go before it attempts...