Scientists Just Discovered That Some Memories Don't Live in Our Brains
“This reflects the massed-space effect in action,” Kukushkin said in a press statement. “It shows that the ability to learn ...
China Is Building a Great Wall of Energy—and It Can Power an Entire City
Located along the southern edge of the Yellow River in northern China, this sprawling installation is estimated to provide 180 billion kWh of clean energy by 2030, which exceeds even Beijing’s annual ...
A Mysterious Image Was Supposed to Be Amelia Earhart’s Plane. Searchers Found Only an Illusion.
As Biography highlights, the mysterious final flight of Amelia Earhart first captured the world’s imagination in 1937.
The Army’s $21 Billion Augmented Reality Helmets Will Save Soldiers’ Lives. Why Are They Still Delayed?
The headsets would give soldiers crucial information at a glance, creating a tactical advantage on the battlefield—but ...
40 Years Ago, Scientists Dropped Gophers Onto a Volcano. Today, They're Tiny Heroes.
“These trees have their own mycorrhizal fungi that picked up nutrients from the dropped needles and helped fuel rapid tree ...
Scientists Are Building the World’s Most Accurate Clock. It Could Be a Turning Point for Humanity.
The most precise clocks in the world will lose only one second every 300 billion years—and someday they might fit in your ...
Scientists Built a 'Tractor Beam' That Could Expand Frontiers in Physics
To create the chip, researchers used an integrated optical phase array, which contains microscale antennae that are ...
Archaeologists Found a Surprise Hiding in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb—A Second Body
One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.
A Secret Weapon Against Carbon Has Met Scientist’s Wildest Expectations
A Norwegian company developing a carbon capture technology known as Continuous Swing Adsorption Reactor (CSAR) tested its ...
China Is Unleashing a New Stealth Fighter, And It’s a Direct Challenge to America
With the lighter, cheaper jet, the People’s Liberation Army Air Force has become the second air force after the U.S. to ...
Scientists Think Gravity Isn’t Just a Force—It’s an Untapped Quantum Field
Gravity is the only major force in the universe that doesn’t fit into our current quantum framework, driving the pursuit of a ...
For the First Time Ever, Scientists Have Witnessed the Birth of a Heavy Atom
The kilonova briefly mimicked the conditions immediately following the Big Bang, and allowed scientists to confirm the source ...