What Is The Foehn Effect? The Weird Weather Phenomenon Behind Wildly Different Conditions
It can cause wildly different weather from one place to another – even when they’re just a few miles apart.
New Immune System Mechanism Found Hidden In Cellular ”Trash” Uses Bacteria-Busting Peptides
And it could be a new source of antibiotics.
Acoustic Sensors Detect Spacecraft’s Sample Return Capsule Plummeting Into Earth’s Atmosphere
The impact was detected by sensors near Eureka, Nevada.
Light Quasiparticles Have Been Turned Into A Supersolid For The First Time
Solid and light are not two words you tend to associate.
Don’t Have Surgery On A Friday – You’re More Likely To Die, Study Shows
Less TGIF, more OFIF.
Tiny Human Relatives Walked Upright 2 Million Years Ago, World-First Fossil Find Reveals
Our ancestors really did live beside smaller people who walked upright like us and probably made tools
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Lost And Likely Tumbling On Its Way To The Moon
While not ideal, there is hope the spacecraft may wake itself up in time for its awesome mission.
Paralyzed Man Achieves First-Ever Long-Term Mind Control Of Robotic Arm
The world has been wowed by demonstrations before, but those lasted a few days, while this one was maintained for months.
In Earth’s Deepest Ocean Trench, Over 7,000 New Species Have Been Discovered
Just 22 humans have visited the Mariana Trench (oh, and thousands upon thousands of these microbes).