New research has identified a body of sediments that may have been deposited by a giant…
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Do robots and snails deserve human rights?
In 1999, Sony launched Aibo, a line of robotic dogs designed to provide companionship to Japanese…
More rain, less snow increases flooding
As the world warms and precipitation that would have generated snowpack instead creates rain, the western…
Is workplace equality the economy's hidden engine?
In 1960, 94 percent of doctors and lawyers were white men. Today that number has fallen…
Flying solo: Solar Orbiter will take first-ever direct images of solar poles
Solar Orbiter will orbit our nearest star, the sun, observing it up close. It will take…
Researchers hope to make needle pricks for diabetics a thing of the past
Patients with diabetes have to test their blood sugar levels several times a day to make…
The sexes have equal spatial cognition skills
Men are not better than women at spatial cognition — such as map reading — is…
PET/MRI identifies notable breast cancer imaging biomarkers
Researchers have identified several potentially useful breast cancer biomarkers that indicate the presence and risk of…
Researchers discover a unique orbital texture in single-layer of 3-D material
New physical behavior, such as Mott insulating behavior, unconventional superconductivity and quantum spin liquid behavior, occurs…
Climate costs lowest if warming is limited to 2 degrees Celsius
Using computer simulations of a model by U.S. Nobel Laureate William Nordhaus, researchers have weighted climate…