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80 million-year-old dinosaur-era fossil bird offers insight into brain evolution
Interestingly, this fossil fills a 70-million-year-long gap in our knowledge between the early bird-like dinosaurs ...
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Dung beetle-inspired robot masters object rolling with adaptive leg control
Researchers develop beetle-inspired robots with neural controls to roll objects, boosting multitasking across diverse ...
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World-first push power measurement system from Honda helps wheelchair athletes
The system uses 6-axis force sensor to measure data. This enables accurate, user-friendly, and timely measurement of power ...
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Firing millions of tons of diamond dust into the sky could save our planet
Proposals to cool the planet through geoengineering are often controversial and may seem far-fetched. Last year, for example, ...
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US Air Force’s monster refueling aircraft to get AI pilot buddy for more autonomy
This joint USAF and Merlin project will evaluate the viability of scaling the AI copilot to large transport aircraft, ...
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90-million-year-old amber discovered in Antarctica reveals secrets of ancient forest
The amber, excavated from Pine Island Bay in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, provides a unique snapshot of life in prehistoric ...
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Shocking study questions Einstein’s gravity theory after examining 100 million galaxies
The study says that the gravitational distortions observed in distant galaxies exhibit subtle discrepancies with the ...
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Superhuman vision lets robots see through walls, smoke with new LiDAR-like eyes
In a quest to advance robotics, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania are using radio signals to equip robots with ...
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Emperor penguin’s epic GPS fail sends it 2,000 miles off course to Australia
An emperor penguin journeyed over 2,000 miles from Antarctica to an Australian beach, marking a possible first for the ...
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New Zealand hits historic first plasma with levitated dipole nuclear reactor
Kiwi startup OpenStar's bold move to use levitating dipole reactor for fusion achieved a key milestone with its first plasma.
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Atom smasher uncovers surprising flexibility in uranium nuclei shapes
The experiments confirmed that gold nuclei maintain a consistent, almost spherical shape. In contrast, uranium nuclei ...
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Scientists unmask mystery of glowing sea slug that kept them guessing for 25 years
MBARI researchers have classified the new species as Bathydevius caudactylus, colloquially called the "mystery mollusc." ...