Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side than when dropped vertically, finds research published in Communications...
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Since the dawn of philosophy, thinkers from Plato to Kant have considered how beauty affects human experience, and whether it...
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens. Newer vehicles and driver assistance technologies show promise...
What makes us care about others? Scientists studying empathy have found that people are more likely to choose to empathize...
More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of asphalt, which is constructed with nonrenewable materials such...
In a paper published in Physical Review C, the ALICE collaboration reports measurements that quantify the transmutation of lead into...
When a species reproduces, typically, each parent passes on one of their two versions (alleles) of a given gene to...
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) facilitates the compilation of huge volumes of data, which often include copyrighted materials. While debates about...
Laughing gas (nitrous oxide or N₂O) is primarily released by the microorganisms responsible for cleaning our wastewater. These microbes live...
Brick manufacturing is a central component of the economy in South Asia, but also a major source of greenhouse gas...
Punishing conditions in the clouds of Venus could be home to a DNA-like molecule capable of forming genes in life...
The North Korean government engages in unsustainable and illegal wildlife trade, which includes species protected under its own laws and...
