The stark difference between the Moon’s heavily-cratered farside and the lower-lying open basins of the Earth-facing…
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Want to curb your robocall agony? Try these 3 things now
We all hate robocalls and spam calls, but there’s an easy solution for answering the phone…
Gas insulation could be protecting an ocean inside Pluto
A gassy insulating layer beneath the icy surfaces of distant celestial objects could mean there are…
Farmers have less leisure time than hunter-gatherers, study suggests
Hunter-gatherers in the Philippines who adopt farming work around ten hours a week longer than their…
Bonobo moms play an active role in helping their sons find a mate
Many social animals share child-rearing duties, but research publishing May 20 in the journal Current Biology…
Researchers outline vision for profitable climate change solution
A relatively simple process could help turn the tide of climate change while also turning a…
Thinking outside the box: 'Seeing' clearer and deeper into live organs
Scientists using a unique approach have developed a new biomedical imaging contrast agent. They say the…
How Earth's mantle is like a Jackson Pollock painting
In countless grade-school science textbooks, the Earth’s mantle is a yellow-to-orange gradient, a nebulously defined layer…
New method simplifies the search for protein receptor complexes, speeding drug development
For a drug to intervene in cells or entire organs that are not behaving normally it…
Scientists develop polariton nano-laser operating at room temperature
A room temperature polariton nano-laser has been demonstrated, along with several related research findings, regarding topics…