Early planetary migration can explain missing planets

Computer simulations by Rice University scientists and their collaborators are the first to integrate a model…

The secret to the skillful skydiving of wingless springtails

Using a combination of computational and robophysical modeling, as well as fluid dynamics experiments, the researchers…

New theory explains recovery delays in COVID-19 and cardiac patients

COVID-19 patients placed on ventilators can take a long time to regain consciousness. New research is…

New quasiparticle discovered in moiré patterns

A new species of exciton with novel characteristics has been discovered in moiré crystal superlattice. Scientists…

Earth's oldest stromatolites and the search for life on Mars

The earliest morphological traces of life on Earth are often highly controversial, both because non-biological processes…

Understanding rogue waves of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Researchers examined how rogue waves form and analyzed the likelihood that a ship would encounter them…

Want to fire up the dance floor? Play low-frequency bass

To find out how different aspects of music influence the body, researchers turned a live electronic…

Rethinking mountain water security

Water security in mountain regions relies on a broader understanding of the complex interlinks of water…

Entomologists issue warning about effects of climate change on insects

In a new scientific review, a team of 70 scientists warned that climate change affects insects…

Climate change to impact mountains on a global scale

Under the threat of climate change, mountain landscapes all over the world have the risk of…