Researchers Discover Extinct Nile Branch’s Role in Egypt’s Pyramid Placement
At a Glance A recent study has unveiled a groundbreaking discovery shedding light on the mysterious concentration of…
Why Do Animals Keep Turning Into Crocodiles?
Crocodiles and their family members share an ancient evolutionary history. What’s usually not known, however, is that nature…
Designing a Disc Launcher to Prove a Point
As it turns out, designing a disc launcher from scratch isn’t easy; the development process involved many redesigns…
The Vulcan Rocket Launch
Destin Sandlin and his father visited Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to witness the first flight of the Vulcan…
One of Our Ancient Human Behaviors Is Stopping Us From Leaving Parking Lots
Researchers discovered that people take longer to leave a parking spot when someone else is waiting due to…
Chemists Uncover New Insights into Light-Matter Interaction in Silicon
At a Glance A team of chemists at the University of California, Irvine, has made a groundbreaking discovery…
Can COVID Lead to Cancer?
Viruses can increase cancer risk but do not directly cause it. Around 10% of cancers are caused by…
Black Holes Exist. Are There “White” Ones?
Black holes, white holes, and wormholes are concepts that arise from Einstein’s general theory of relativity. While black…
The Secret to Grasshoppers’ Jumps
Grasshoppers’ legs function like a lever with two tendons and a specialized exoskeleton that acts as a spring,…
What Are Avalanches?
Avalanches are caused by the breaking of crystalline bonds between snow crystals due to gravity. They can be…