A Century-Old Question Is Still Revealing Answers in Fundamental Math

Mathematicians have made lots of recent progress on a question called the Mordell conjecture, which was posed a century ago ... Read More

As Airports Rush To Electrify, Important Questions Remain Unanswered, And Unasked

Unfortunately, the enthusiasm often runs away from the science. As many ... While we don't have clear answers to many of the questions being asked, it is the questions not being asked that ... Read More

DNA Reveals Identity of Officer on the Lost Franklin Expedition—and His Remains Show Signs of Cannibalism

In 1845, the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror departed from England under the command of Sir John Franklin. The seasoned polar explorer and his crew of 128 other men were searching for the Northwest ... Read More

Male Kangaroos Purposely Flex Their Biceps to Impress Females?

Videos of muscly marsupials flaunting their figures spurred some social media users to claim such behavior was intended to woo the opposite sex. Read More

What is CERN? Inside the lab smashing particles together

CERN has been an epicentre of scientific breakthoughs for 70 years. Scientists hope to resolve yet moe mysteries of the cutting-edge particle accelerators there for many more decades. Read More

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The custom-made caps hold electrodes in place and reduce motion artifacts during EEGs. Living longer and being fatter are part, but not all, of it. Study in mice reveals how brain circuitry goes ... Read More

Looking for the origin and beginning of life: Leopoldina Annual Assembly opens with Nobel prize winner and NASA expert

Assembly of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, taking place today on Thursday 26th September and Friday 27th September on ... Read More

Hurricane Milton grows 'explosively' stronger with 180-mph winds: Live updates

Milton was tracking across the Gulf of Mexico bound for what could be a devastating crash along Florida's already storm-battered western coast. Read More

Computer Science News

Oct. 7, 2024 — SMU have created SmartCADD. This open-source virtual tool combines artificial intelligence, quantum mechanics and Computer Assisted Drug Design (CADD) techniques to speed up the ... Read More