New data set improves modeling of supersonic flows around a cantilever

Extreme pressures come with high-speed flight. The resulting aerodynamic forces can bring significant risk to deforming…

Scientists discover a new mechanism to generate cartilage cells

Cartilage degeneration and injuries affect 350 million people worldwide. Patients with these conditions experience increased pain…

Findings from 2,000-year-old Uluburun shipwreck reveal complex trade network

Using advanced geochemical analyses, a team of scientists has uncovered new answers to decades-old questions about…

Cancer stem cells are fueled through dialogue with their environments

New findings suggest that many of the mutations in cancer may simply be setting in stone…

Landslide risk remains years after even a weak earthquake

Satellite observations have revealed that weak seismic ground shaking can trigger powerful landslide acceleration — even…

Physicists observe wormhole dynamics using a quantum computer

Scientists have developed a quantum experiment that allows them to study the dynamics, or behavior, of…

How giant-faced owls snag voles hidden in snow

Several of great gray owls’ physical features, especially parts of their wings and face, help them…

Existing drug could reduce side effects of popular cancer treatment

Researchers found an existing drug may help decrease side effects of cisplatin, a widely used cancer…

Team recycles previously unrecyclable plastic

Researchers have discovered a way to chemically recycle PVC into usable material, finding a way to…

Small asteroids are probably young

The impact experiment conducted on the asteroid Ryugu by the Japanese Hayabusa2 mission which took place…