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For different reasons, the two social media giants have taken punitive action against the US President.
Bright colors don't affect how people look at apps.
To say that plastic is a big problem is an understatement. Every corner of the Earth has been tainted with this pollution — we may not realize it, but we are even eating plastic. But scientists are not idling around. A team of researchers has created enzymes that also eat plastic, but that’s actually a […]
The world is still suffering from a shortage of effective masks -- reusing them a few times would be of excellent use.
Archaeologists were surprised to see how advanced the steel-making technology was.
This seemingly small difference adds up considerably owing to the rule of large numbers.
The resulting materials exhibit properties similar to leather, but are much better for the environment.
Researchers have programmed keratin sheets to always fold back to their designed shape -- not matter how complex.
Is the future finally here?
A close look at the content of speeches since 1873
The vessel was controlled remotely by an operator, using audio and video feeds.
Better watch out if you are a fish or you could lose your tongue
Better photosynthesis and water efficiency means more food for everybody.
Earthquakes usually come and go, but sometimes, they come back.
There's a common structure to most stories, going through three phases
Science -- because you can't prove there's magnetic pastry in space any other way.
Inequality isn't something new, playing a big role even in ancient societies.
AI is already nearing sci-fi territory.
This could complement medical workforce and act as a failsafe mechanism.
Biologists get a helping (non-biological) hand.
A vaccine against COVID-19 is urgently needed if we’re to stop the virus spreading and prevent potentially millions of further deaths. We’re now one step closer to that goal. We have published early results from our clinical trial of the vaccine ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (also known as AZD1222), designed by the University of Oxford and developed […]
We are officially looking through the glass -- this AI is eerily good.
This could make unbreakable bike locks -- among others.
You shouldn't try this at home.
A 3,000-year-old myth just got debunked.
Such a coating can be helpful both in public and in our homes.
The camera needs to be extremely light so an insect can carry it.
The encounter took place around 1150-1230 A.D
The wonder material is starting to show its practical potential.
New records for largest and longest-lasting lightning bolts
COVID-19 is so politicized in the US that an algorithm can tell party allegiance just by looking at Twitter posts.
Researches mapped the tectonic profile and the bathymetry of the continent
The USA, Europe, Russia, and now China all have their own GPS system.
The miniaturization of computers has sure come a long way.
This could save billions of dollars and years of work.
The algorithm can produce sharp images from blurred images, but there's a catch: the faces aren't real.
It helps disperse heat and reflect sunlight.
This could have be a precursor of a popular Ancient game.
The effect was more significant when getting the hug from parents rather than strangers.
It’s not only about discovering temples and ancient civilizations. Archeologists can sometimes discoverunexpected surprises, such as the use of cannabis in ancient Israel.
Farmers see higher yields thanks to genetically engineered eggplants.
Anonymized data can show us who stayed more at home -- and this can be useful to devise long-term strategies.
Researchers have uncovered a sophisticated campaign orchestrated to sow discord.
Armchair archaeologists are finding new (old) things using data that's freely accessible, and you could do it to.
It's still early days and there are many uncertainties, but it could help us learn how COVID-19 could spread in shops.
Copper has long known to be effective at killing viruses. So why don't we use it more?
The enormous ship marks the burial site of a king or queen.
This is not good for water quality, researchers warn.
It's one of the largest megaraptors found so far, dating back to 70 million years ago.
Some markets have banned COVID-19 products altogether, but others haven't.