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MIT’s new AI tech could make limbless, slimy, squishy robots a reality
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Researchers have long been working on creating a robot capable of fluidly altering its shape to navigate tight spaces. Such a technology ...
New Nasa craft will ‘sail on sunlight’
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In a story written by the science fiction author Arthur C Clarke in 1964, the hero asks a group of students to ...
Latest CO2 increase marks largest rise ever in world’s atmosphere
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In a nutshell: Carbon dioxide, one of the worst greenhouse gases contributing to human-made climate change, keeps rising at an alarming rate. ...
NASA’s New Mobile Launcher Stacks Up for Future Artemis Missions
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The foundation is set at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for launching crewed missions aboard the agency’s larger and more powerful ...
The billion-mile mission to explore Saturn’s biggest moon Big Think
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There are many reasons to attend a scientific conference. You get to see collaborators and friends who are pushing new projects forward. ...
Groundbreaking 3D brain scan generated 1.4 petabytes of data from millimeter-sized sample
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What just happened? Researchers have reconstructed a minuscule piece of the human brain down to the level of individual synapses, representing a ...
NASA licenses 3D-printable superalloy that’s 2,500x stronger
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Visualizing a more durable and longer-lasting aircraft and spacecraft that could resist exorbitantly high temperatures has been an aspiration of aerospace industries ...
Lost Atlantis-like ‘Sahul’ continent that let ancient humans ‘cross from Asia to Australia’ revealed in stunning map
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NEW archaeological records provide evidence of a lost Atlantis-like landscape that early humans traveled on more than 70,000 years ago. However, researchers ...
‘World’s purest silicon’ could lead to 1st million-qubit quantum computing chips
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Scientists have created an enhanced, ultra-pure form of silicon that could one day be the foundation for highly reliable “silicon-spin qubits” in ...
Missed aurora borealis? You may have another chance to see Northern Lights tonight
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The aurora borealis, also known as the Northern and Southern Lights, was visible in India’s Ladakh on 11 May, according to the ...
