What Happens if You Cut a Photon in Half? The Answer Is Trippy
Physicists tend to think of light in terms of photons: massless, elementary particles “carrying” the forces of nature.…
Rocket Report: Lightning strikes in China; Starship launch on deck
Robotic servicing mission launches from Cape Canaveral. A spacecraft fitted with two flexible robotic arms is on the…
SKKU-led Team Identifies ‘Zinc Oxide Spin Qubit’ — A Semiconductor-Based Quantum Technology
Insider Brief Researchers from Sungkyunkwan University, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and the University of Washington identified a molybdenum–oxygen-vacancy…
Differences in human and great ape laughter reveal clues to the origin of speech
Humans are not the only animals that communicate. Birds sing to attract mates, dolphins use signature whistles that…
Titan may have volcanoes, but they would erupt something stranger than fire: a cold slush of water and ammonia welling up from below and freezing at the surface — ‘cryovolcanism’ that scientists suspect but have yet to confirm
On Earth, a volcano erupts rock heated until it flows like liquid. On Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, proposed…
Planet hunter gets the silent treatment photo of the day for July 24, 2026
ESA’s Plato spacecraft completes critical testing ahead of its spaceflight. (Image credit: ESA – R. Moorkens O’Reilly) A…
In 1904, Newfoundland released four moose to attract hunters; their population later reached 200,000 and began reshaping the island’s forests
Moose occur naturally in Labrador but not on the island of Newfoundland. More than a century ago, Newfoundland,…
Snake in Brazil 80 Million Years Ago Lived in Burrow, to Surprise of Science – Haaretz
Snake in Brazil 80 Million Years Ago Lived in Burrow, to Surprise of Science HaaretzDinosaur-era fossil provides insight into…
New Zealand hotels sell out two years before historic total solar eclipse
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Why Jimothy the raccoon has become a mega meme online – BBC
Why Jimothy the raccoon has become a mega meme online BBC‘Cue Debbie Downer horn’: Public Health urges Jimothy fans…
Emerging non-endocytic transmembrane delivery strategies for precision medicine
Conventional endocytosis-mediated delivery is limited by poor endosomal escape efficiency, making intracellular delivery of therapeutic biomacromolecules a long-standing…
Food waste recycling in the USA can reduce climate and nutrient pollution impacts yet risks plastic accumulation in soils
Kenny, S. et al. From Field to Bin: The Environmental Impacts of U.S. Food Waste Management Pathways (US…