A dog senses a nearby stranger and gives a protective bark. A haughty cat slinks by, ignoring everyone. A cow chews its cud and moos in contentment. At least, that’s… Read More »Science is just starting to understand what animals feel
Some solid materials have a memory of how they have previously been stretched out, which impacts how they respond to these kinds of deformations in the future. A new study… Read More »Some everyday materials have memories, and now they can be erased
Observations from the spacecraft’s pass of the moon provided the first close-up in over two decades of this ocean world, resulting in remarkable imagery and unique science. Go to Source… Read More »Juno gets highest-resolution close-up of Jupiter’s moon Europa
A team of researchers has developed a new, ecologically sensitive way to produce these nanocrystals through a process called high-humidity shaker aging. The new technique represents an advance over existing… Read More »Cleaner, more cost-effective way to make useful industrial chemicals
A proposal to cover Arctic sea ice with layers of tiny hollow glass spheres about the thickness of one human hair would actually accelerate sea-ice loss and warm the climate… Read More »Glass microspheres won’t save Arctic sea ice