A new robotic sensor is taken directly from the plant world. The device, made with a cut piece of a trap against Venus flies, can…
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Africa’s electricity capacity is expected to double by 2030, and with the rapid decline in the cost of renewable energy technologies, the continent may look…
A new study shows that the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has caused a decline in the mental health of American college students. Students most at risk…
About 20 million years ago, giant oceanic worms may have entered the seabed and exploded like the space slug of Star Wars to ambush unsuspecting…
By the sweat of the head – Science News, January 23, 1971 Polish water or anomalous water has caused an ongoing controversy among chemists. It…
A round stone excavated in Israel’s Tabun Cave in the 1960s represents the oldest grinding or scrubbing tool, say researchers who examined the find 350,000…
Scientists have finally gotten a clear view of the spark that triggers a type of exotic lightning called blue jet. Blue jets pull upward from…
Throughout the universe, violent collisions of cosmic beasts such as black holes call the space-time key, producing ripples called gravitational waves. For most of history,…
Inauguration Day marks a serious milestone in the coronavirus pandemic and a new chapter in the United States' response to it. On January 19, the…
The mysterious culprit behind a deadly starfish disease is not an infection, as scientists have thought. In contrast, several types of bacteria that live millimeters…