Mathematicians have finally discovered an elusive ‘einstein’ tile
A 13-sided shape known as “the hat” has mathematicians […]
These transparent fish turn rainbow with white light. Now, we know why
The ghost catfish transforms from glassy to glam when w […]
Microplastics are in our bodies. Here’s why we don’t know the health risks
Tiny particles of plastic have been found everywhere — […]
Hints of Oort clouds around other stars may lurk in the universe’s first light
A thick sphere of icy debris known as the Oort cloud sh […]
Ancient DNA suggests people settled South America in at least 3 waves
DNA from a 9,000-year-old baby tooth from Alaska, the o […]
310-million-year-old fossil blobs might not be jellyfish after all
What do you get when you flip a fossilized “jellyfish” […]
Do you know how your drinking water is treated?
Disinfection of public drinking water is one of the gre […]
A new airplane uses charged molecules, not propellers or turbines, to fly
A newly designed airplane prototype does away with nois […]
Brain implants let paralyzed people use tablets to send texts and stream music
Devices that eavesdrop on neural activity can help para […]
Getting goose bumps could boost hair growth
SAN DIEGO — Getting goose bumps doesn’t just make hairs […]