Most eye studies used to focus on pupil size, brushing off blinks as useless “noise.” But new research from Concordia ...
One such superkilonova candidate event, named AT2025ulz, was observed in 2025; LIGO and Virgo first spotted gravitational ...
It detects the faintest incoming signals between neurons, the release of glutamate, the brain’s most common neurotransmitter.
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope spotted the glowing remains of two space rocks crashing together in a nearby planetary system, ...
Listening to the brain’s hidden language.
Even the driest desert air carries a little moisture. Not much, of course, but enough that scientists have spent years trying to trap it, ...
A significant amount of plastic waste enters the ocean annually due to the exponential rise in plastic production and the inconsistent effectiveness of the world’s waste management systems. Even ...
Metastability arises from the finite lifetime of a state when a lower-energy configuration is possible but can only be reached by tunneling through an energy barrier. This phenomenon is observed in ...
The Nile is one of the largest rivers in the world. It played a significant role in ancient Egyptian life. However, less information is available on its response to climate change during the Holocene.
Optical computing utilizes light’s speed to perform vector-matrix operations more efficiently. Harnessing the principles of light interference enables parallel computations, a key feature of quantum ...
Lucid dreams occur when a person is aware they are dreaming while still in the dream state. This phenomenon happens during REM sleep and has numerous potential applications, from solving physiological ...
Image shows a type of plankton called Foraminifer – microscopic organisms, the size of a grain of sand – which float with fellow microorganisms close to the surface of the ocean. Credit: Bernat ...