How much information can a human brain store? If we treat them like computers, one estimate is that they can hold 55 million ...

Grippers are one of the most intricate parts of a humanoid robot, packed with actuation and sensing; they need to be durable ...

A new study published in Science Advances about centuries-old horse and donkey bones, unearthed in Jamestown, Virginia, is ...

An international team of scientists led by researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS), Imperial College ...

A few years ago, researchers in Michal Lipson’s lab noticed something remarkable. They were working on a project to improve ...

Developmental research often tells us how ego centric children are. Yet all too often we hear of children who are forced to ...

A hundred years before the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration released the first image of a black hole in 2019 – located ...

(via PBS Eons) You share a trait with every single human who's ever lived – but no other animal on Earth has it.

Spirals of solar wind can spin off larger solar eruptions and disrupt Earth’s magnetic field, yet they are too difficult to ...

Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance, was crushed by Antarctic sea ice and sank in November 1915. Emblematic of the heroic ...

A deeper reach into human history is now possible, thanks to a growing body of archaeological data collected using advanced ...

Scientists from the University of Queensland (Australia) and the University of Helsinki have found that, contrary to what was ...