SpaceX on Thursday launched a rocket carrying the first 60 satellites of its “Starlink” constellation, which…
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Virtual reality helps police learn to interact with autistic
Police officers are now using virtual reality to learn the best ways to interact with people…
3 dead, state capital battered as storms rake Missouri
An outbreak of nasty storms spawned tornadoes that razed homes, flattened trees and tossed cars across…
Clotilda: Last US slave ship discovered among gators, snakes
The old wooden ship hull didn’t look like much when researchers first saw it: just broken,…
Older male crickets attract more females—but have less sex
Older male crickets are better at getting females to live with them—but they mate less than…
Of strawberry jelly and earthquakes: Space station investigation studies colloids
If you think your strawberry jelly is unrelated to earthquakes, think again. Click here…
Aftershocks of 1959 earthquake rocked Yellowstone in 2017-18
On Aug. 17, 1959, back when Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, the U.S. had yet to…
The politics of ugly buildings
In 1984, when the British government was planning to build a flashy modernist addition to the…
Marching for climate change may sway people's beliefs and actions
Americans have a long tradition of taking to the streets to protest or to advocate for…
Researchers create soft, flexible materials with enhanced properties
A team of polymer chemists and engineers from Carnegie Mellon University have developed a new methodology…