Thursday, April 25, 2024

Tech: In its first run, ABRACADABRA detects no signal of the hypothetical dark matter...

Physicists from MIT and elsewhere have performed the first run of a new experiment to detect axions -- hypothetical particles that are predicted...

Tech: Researchers connect lightning with gamma-ray phenomena in clouds — (Report)

University of Tokyo graduate student Yuuki Wada with colleagues from Japan have discovered a connection between lightning strikes and two kinds of gamma-ray...

Tech: Hubble snaps a crowded cluster — (Report)

This sparkling burst of stars is Messier 75. It is a globular cluster: a spherical collection of stars bound together by gravity. Clusters...

Tech: National emergency alerts potentially vulnerable to attack — (Report)

On October 3, 2018, cell phones across the United States received a text message labeled "Presidential Alert." The message read: "THIS IS A...

Tech: High-speed camera shows incoming particles cause damage by briefly melting surfaces as they...

When tiny particles strike a metal surface at high speed -- for example, as coatings being sprayed or as micrometeorites pummeling a space...

Tech: Study highlights role of dwarf-galaxy mergers in refueling other galaxies with gas —...

A pair of dwarf galaxies closely circling the Milky Way, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, were in the throes of merging into...

Tech: Stars memorize rebirth of our home galaxy — (Report)

The Milky Way galaxy has died once before and we are now in what is considered its second life. Calculations by Masafumi Noguchi...

Tech: Researchers teach computers to see optical illusions — (Report)

Optical illusions can be fun to experience and debate, but understanding how human brains perceive these different phenomena remains an active area of...

Tech: Low cost, energy-saving radiative cooling system ready for real-world applications — (Report)

University of Colorado Boulder and University of Wyoming engineers have successfully scaled up an innovative water-cooling system capable of providing continuous day-and-night radiative...

Tech: Research reflects how AI sees through the looking glass

ITHACA, N.Y. - Things are different on the other side of the mirror. Text is backward. Clocks run counterclockwise. Cars drive on the wrong side...

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