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What most people don't realize is that everyone's imagery is different.
Ernst Chladni proved that sound can be seen, and developed a technique of visualizing vibrations on a metal plate.
The Taupo volcano was responsible for one of the most violent eruptions on record.
When the mutual relatives of two royal families died, the countries were likelier to go to war.
A virtuous diet isn't strictly vegan.
Despite Betelgeuse’s recent faintening and brightening, I’d bet on these stars instead. Betelgeuse, a nearby red supergiant, will someday explode. The black hole at the center of the Milky Way should […]
Scientists created the mineral lonsdaleite in a lab and tested its strength using sound waves — before it was obliterated.
These distant cousins of starfish live on sea floors around the globe.
A new study reveals what caused most life on Earth to die out during the end-Permian extinction, also known as the Great Dying.
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The Bomber Mafia nearly changed the world—and you've likely never heard of them.
The fully functional plant will serve to demo TerraPower's nuclear tech.
Traditional Chinese medicine and Vietnamese culture are driving the pangolin to extinction.
As air pollution increases, so does violent crime.
The Kazungula Bridge connects Zambia and Botswana, barely missing Namibia and Zimbabwe.
And either way, is energy or information conserved? When two things in the Universe that “always” occur meet one another, how do you know which one will win? Gravitational waves, […]
Climate change and artificial intelligence pose substantial — and possibly existential — problems for humanity to solve. Can we?
New research shines a light on the genetics of sudden cardiac deaths.
A new device cured the hiccups 92 percent of the time in a recent study involving more than 200 participants.
How slight differences could have forever changed our cosmic history. 13.8 billion years ago, what we know today as our Universe began with the hot Big Bang. Filled with matter, antimatter […]
Cross-disciplinary cooperation is needed to save civilization.