In the first major study following the devastating 2014 Carlton Complex fire in north central Washington,…
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Robots Autonomously Navigate Underground in DARPA Challenge
Team CoSTAR, which includes NASA’s JPL, Caltech and MIT engineers, placed first. …
Distrust of past experience may underlie obsessive-compulsive symptoms
People with higher obsessive-compulsive symptoms may place less trust in their past experience, leading to increased…
Using a cappella to explain speech and music specialization
Speech and music are two fundamentally human activities that are decoded in different brain hemispheres. A…
Environmental damage to coral reefs in South China Sea
New research reveals the unseen environmental damage being done to coral reefs in the hotly contested…
Octopus-inspired robot can grip, move, and manipulate a wide range of objects
Researchers have developed an octopus-inspired soft robotic arm that can grip, move, and manipulate a wide…
A New Mini-Moon Was Found Orbiting Earth. There Will Be More.
The object, a car-size asteroid called 2020 CD3, won’t be here for long, and new telescopes…
First private space rescue mission sees two satellites latch together
A private satellite that’s low on fuel could survive five more years because another satellite has…
Discovery of expanding pectin nanofilaments that manipulate plant cell shapes
Scientists have discovered new filamentous structures within plant cell walls that influence cell growth and help…
New ecological process for producing cheaper biofuel
Professors Rajeshwar Dayal Tyagi and Patrick Drogui, researchers at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique…