Easter Island’s statues actually ‘walked,’ and physics backs it up
A research team including Binghamton University archaeologist Carl Lipo has confirmed via 3D modeling and field experiments that…
Physicists detect water’s ultraviolet fingerprint in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
NASA’s Swift Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope (UVOT) observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS during two visits in July and August 2025. The…
Startups, second-phase companies get boost from Michigan initiatives
Detroit — More satellites likely will orbit into space after a startup uses $375,000 won at a statewide…
Internet favors the development of flexible identities among language learners
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A review reveals that the interplay between technology, identity, and languages involves and encourages…
Researchers turn coffee and plastic waste into climate solution
Reactor driving the carbonization of coffee and plastic waste into high-performance carbon. Credit: University of Sharjah Researchers at…
We need a solar sail probe to detect space tornadoes earlier, researchers say
An artist’s rendering of the spacecraft in the SWIFT constellation stationed in a triangular pyramid formation between the…
How the Southern Ocean controlled climate and atmospheric carbon dioxide during the lukewarm interglacials
Schematic illustration of Southern Ocean circulation changes before and after the Mid-Brunhes Event (MBE). Credit: Nature Communications (2025).…
Bacteria may influence accumulation of gold nanoparticles in spruce tree needles
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) for Au-nanoparticles in Norway spruce needle tissue colonized by bacteria. Credit: Environmental Microbiome (2025).…
Physicists demonstrate first hybrid skyrmion tubes for higher-density quantum computing
Current-induced motion of SyAFM skyrmion tubes. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-63759-7 Typically, the charge of electrons is…
Cryo-imaging gives deeper view of thick biological materials
This three-dimensional reconstruction of a viral shell was made from roughly 1,400 low-dose images recorded via tilt-corrected bright-field…
Map of bacterial gene interactions uncovers targets for future antibiotics
Dual Tn-seq probes genetic interactions in bacteria. Credit: Science (2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.adt7685 Despite rapid advances in reading the…
Naturally fast-growing spruce trees have many long fibers, case study shows
Credit: Mikael Perstorper Rapid height growth may positively influence fiber length in Swedish spruce wood. A case study…