Scientists at Work: New Recordings of Ultrasonic Seal Calls Hint at Sonar-like Abilities
The way sea creatures in general, and sea mammals in [...]
Ideal Glass Would Explain Why Glass Exists at All
Glass is anything that’s rigid like a crystal, yet made [...]
What Dust From Space Tells Us About Ourselves
Micrometeorites land on every corner of Earth. Matthew Genge is [...]
Spider Legs Build Webs Without the Brain’s Help
A recent study has shown that spider legs have “minds [...]
Your Brain Adjusts Your Body’s Clock According to All the Colors of the Rainbow
New research is helping us to understand how our bodies [...]
Unstable Helium Adds a Limit on the Ongoing Saga of the Proton’s Size
Let's look at a seemingly simple measurement: the charge radius [...]
I’m an asthmatic: what should I do during the coronavirus pandemic?
COVID-19 is particularly worrying to those who already suffer from [...]
Electrons May Very Well Be Conscious
The notion that electrons can think and have intentions is [...]
What is a Protein? A Biologist Explains
Nathan Ahlgren, an assistant professor of biology at Clark University, explains [...]
Galaxy-Size Bubbles Discovered Towering Over the Milky Way
A recent x-ray map of the sky has giant bubbles [...]