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Turtle study shows gender lifespan differences likely due to aggressive tendencies
A team of researchers with members from Taiwan, the U.S., China and the U.K. has found…
Image: Testing satellite marker designs
Akin to landing lights for aircraft, ESA is developing infrared and phosphorescent markers for satellites, to…
Nanosized container with photoswitches releases cargo upon irradiation
Researchers at Tokyo Tech have developed a nanosized container bearing photoswitches that takes up hydrophobic compounds…
Comcast sheds cable customers but adds internet subscribers
Comcast kept shedding cable customers and adding home internet customers in its most recent quarter.
UK government says it hasn’t decided yet on Huawei 5G role
The British government has not yet decided whether to allow China's Huawei to supply parts for…
Japan creates first artificial crater on asteroid
Japanese scientists have succeeded in creating what they called the first-ever artificial crater on an asteroid,…
Study suggests Sino-Tibetan language family originated in present-day northern China
A small team of researchers affiliated with several institutions across China has conducted an in-depth study…
Schadenfreude: Your pain is my gain
If someone in the workplace is mistreated, their colleagues may respond with empathy—or with schadenfreude. The…
Researchers modify magnetic behavior of exotic materials
People are not the only ones to be occasionally frustrated. Some crystals also show frustrations. They…