Catch Saturn shining beneath the full Harvest Moon on Sept. 26
On Saturday evening, September 26, skywatchers can use the full Harvest Moon to identify Saturn, one of the…
Distant time crystals can somehow fall into the same rhythm
Physicists at TU Dortmund University showed in January 2024 that a continuous time crystal could persist inside a…
Humpback whales are some of the ocean’s loudest creatures – so why do they sometimes ‘whisper’?
Male humpback whales are well-known for their loud, haunting song, but in 2017 researchers discovered that mothers and…
Swiss Engineers Just Designed a Better ‘Shock Absorber’ for Spacecraft
Rocket launches are some of the most violent travel methods man has ever created. They generate millions of…
The Price of Arctic Ambition
In 2016, a crack in the ice opened beneath the site of the U.S. Navy’s flagship Arctic exercise…
Google is sending an AI satellite into space next week
The satellite, equipped with Google’s Tensor Processing Units, will launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on October…
Chattanooga Schools Begin K–12 Quantum Technology Curriculum
Insider Brief TN QuantumWorks has begun a K–12 pilot in 13 Hamilton County, Tennessee schools to introduce quantum…
It looks like a pet husky – but this wild predator is built to survive the coldest conditions on Earth and dives headfirst into the snow to hunt
When we think of Arctic animals, the first animal that springs to mind is usually the polar bear.…
A prairie enthusiast in search of a farming land ethic
Forty iron rectangles, each one blunt as a piano key, rotate into a blurring fury that hides the…
“We just need to go back” – Uranus’ moon Ariel may have hidden a 100-mile-deep ocean
Evidence is building that Uranus’ moon Ariel may once have contained a vast ocean beneath its frozen exterior.…
Distant time crystals can somehow fall into the same rhythm
Physicists at TU Dortmund University showed in January 2024 that a continuous time crystal could persist inside a…
Earth’s first bats didn’t come from where we thought, landmark genetic study reveals
Scientists may have settled a decades-long debate about bat evolution, including controversial questions about when bats began to…