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Neurons that track, regulate blood-sugar levels are found
New research has discovered neurons within the brain which detect and respond to changes in the…
Pump powers soft robots, makes cocktails
Over the past several years, researchers have been developing soft analogues of traditionally rigid robotic components.…
Revolutionary self-sensing electric artificial muscles
Researchers have made groundbreaking advancements in bionics with the development of a new electric variable-stiffness artificial…
A neurobehavioral signature of risk for mania
Mania, in which mood and energy level are extremely elevated for at least a week, and…
Reinventing cosmology: New research puts age of universe at 26.7 — not 13.7 — billion years
Our universe could be twice as old as current estimates, according to a new study that…
Record-breaking team of citizen scientists contribute data on pinwheel galaxy supernova
Citizen scientists have set a new record for the SETI Institute and Unistellar, comprising the highest…
Carbon taxes that focus on luxury consumption are fairer than those that tax all emissions equally
Not all carbon emissions are made for the same reason — they range from more essential…
Thermal cloak passively keeps electric vehicles cool in the summer and warm in the winter
When an electric vehicle is parked outside, its temperature can swing wildly from day to night…
Evolutionary origins of the pygmy right whale
Researchers have finally settled a decades-long dispute about the evolutionary origins of the pygmy right whale. …