Otherworldly space images from a major photography competition
Encounter Within One Second © Zhang Yanguang The International Space Station (ISS) scrolling across the sun, a relative close-up of…
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MIT’s human-like AI can control any robot and gain physical awareness using just a single camera
Scientists at MIT have developed a novel vision-based artificial intelligence (AI) system that can teach itself how to control virtually…
2,200-year-old Celtic settlement discovered in Czech Republic — and it’s awash in gold and silver coins
A 2,200-year-old Celtic settlement containing several hundred coins and over 1,000 pieces of jewelry has been discovered in the Bohemia…
Making Rocky Mountain National Park more accessible for visitors with disabilities
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain More than 100 specially designed picnic tables, four all-terrain wheelchairs and a detailed inventory of trails…
Little red dot galaxies have now been found in our local universe
J1025+1402, one of the three little red dot galaxies seen up to 2.5 billion light years away DESI Legacy Survey/D….
‘It is like a footprint from the Middle Ages’: Archaeologists find 200 medieval shoes and hundreds of leather bags and sword scabbards in Norway harbor
While excavating near an old harbor in Oslo, archaeologists have uncovered thousands of pieces of preserved, waterlogged leather that are…
From Antarctica to Brussels, hunting climate clues in old ice
Antarctic ice holds clues to earth’s changing climate. In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop…
Colombia’s biofortified rice has untapped potential to improve nutrition, and consumers want it
by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture In the fields outside of Cali, Colombia,…
NASA to launch SNIFS, the sun’s next trailblazing spectator
The reddish chromosphere is visible on the Sun’s right edge in this view of the Aug. 21, 2017, total solar…
We’ve found that a new type of rock is forming from old slag heaps
Slag heaps in Lens, France Caroline Vancoillie/Alamy Almost 20 years ago, New Scientist ran a feature called “Imagine Earth without…