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An international team led by a researcher at Cardiff University believe that the movement of our ancestors across East Africa was shaped by the locations...

Inspired by a natural process found in certain bacteria, a team of Caltech researchers is inching closer to a new method for producing fertilizer that...

Credit: University of Central Florida University of Central Florida researchers have developed a new and better way of detecting interactions between light and matter at...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Mid-infrared wavelengths of light are invisible to the eye but can be useful for a number of technologies, including night vision, thermal...

Loading video... Credit: Credits: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM satellite constellation provided rainfall data after the monsoon generated large ..

Credit: Sasha Taylor, CC-BY-SA-3.0 license. DURHAM, N.C. -- Zoom in on a crystal and you will find an ordered array of atoms, evenly spaced like...

When engineers design a new aircraft, they carry out much of the initial testing not on full-sized jets but on model planes that have been...

Credit: University of Liverpool Physicists from the University of Liverpool have made a huge step forwards towards building a novel experiment to probe the "dark...

Credit: Mark A. Garlick/CfA AUSTIN, Texas -- Astronomers at The University of Texas at Austin and Harvard University have put a basic principle of black...

Many modern technological advances and devices are based on understanding quantum mechanics. Compared to semiconductors, hard disk drives or lasers, quantum devices are different in...

Credit: Chen-Yu Liu, Physics Department, Indiana University WASHINGTON, D.C., May 30, 2017 -- All matter making up the stars, our planet and life upon it...

Credit: Brandon Martin/Rice University Engineers working to add "muscle sense" to prosthetic limbs found that tactile feedback on the skin allowed blindfolded test subjects to...

Credit: ESO/L. Calçada The unique optical system of ESO's Extremely Large Telescope consists of five mirrors, each of which represents its own significant engineering challenge....

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 30, 2017 -- Today's computers provide storage of tremendous quantities of information with extremely large data densities, but writing and retrieving this...

Credit: Credits: NASA/Desiree Stover NASA's special "Webb-cam" kept an eye on the development of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center...