If realized, device would allow hidden thing to observe its surroundings while cloaked
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Astronomers discover most Earth-like exoplanet, though it’s too hot for life
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Children born to genetically unrelated mothers provide clues to origins of antisocial behavior
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Scientists searching the depths of space to study gravitational wave may have stumbled on one of the most important discoveries in physics. At least one physicist is convinced that he has found proof in the data of the gravitational wave detector GEO600 of a holographic universe.
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Worldwide, countries with the highest levels of artificial light at night also have the highest rates of prostate cancer.
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Picture this: an accurate map of a large underground oil reservoir that can guide engineers’ efforts to coax the oil from the vast rocky subsurface into wells where it can be pumped out for storage or transport. Researchers have developed technology that can generate such a map, which has the potential to significantly increase the [...]
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In what is believed to be a first-ever procedure, surgeons have successfully removed a healthy donor kidney through a small incision in the back of the donor’s vagina.
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A pneumatic hybrid engine could be used to power vehicles in the future. The benefit of this technology: it is much cheaper than today’s electric hybrids and almost just as economical.
When a child experiences a traumatic event it may not be until well into adulthood that they remember the incident. It’s unknown how adults are able to retrieve long-forgotten memories of abuse and there has been some controversy as to the authenticity of these reports. A new study suggests that there are important differences between [...]
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COROT has found the smallest terrestrial planet ever detected outside the Solar System. The amazing planet is less than twice the size of Earth and orbits a Sun-like star. Its temperature is so high that it is possibly covered in lava or water vapor.
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