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Self-Sculpting Sand Robots Can Duplicate Any Object
MIT researchers from the Distributed Robotics Laboratory are working on the very first steps towards nano-bot technology. In their...
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Spectators Experience Same Brain Impulses as Dancers
Watching a beautiful ballet can move viewers in more ways than one, according to a recent study in PLoS...
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Environmental Rules: Job Killers or Job Creators?
The Environmental Protection Agency and the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, which reviews all proposed federal...
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Signing Tennessee Anti-Evolution Bill Into Law Would Be ‘Dumb’
Among its more dubious claims to fame, Tennessee was the site of the 1925 “Monkey Trial,” in which John...
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New Data Support Einstein on Accelerating Universe
Galaxy measurements indicate dark energy, not flaw in relativity, to blame for cosmic repulsion
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How to Use Light to Control the Brain
Can a few neurons trigger a full memory? In a new study, published in Nature, a group of researchers...
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Strange Gamma-Ray Objects in Deep Space Perplex Scientists
The universe is filled with high-energy radiation, much of which is made of gamma rays belched out by strange...
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Bostrum: We’re Underestimating the Risk of Human Extinction
Unthinkable as it may be, humanity, every last person, could someday be wiped from the face of the Earth....
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PTSD Study Could Lead to New Therapies, Screenings
Why do some persons succumb to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) while others who suffered the same ordeal do not?...
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Survey Gets a Grip on Dark Energy
Astronomers have measured the precise distance to over a quarter of a million galaxies to gain new insights into...