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, ...
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 ...
A new study looks at how remote sensing could help monitor and remove plastic debris from freshwater lakes and rivers. Credit Mohammadali Olyaei, University of Minnesota Twin Cities According to the ...
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 progress of human civilizations is intertwined with the evolution of infrastructure, as evidenced by the rapid urbanization of recent years. We are on the brink of entering an era of ‘smart cities ...
A slice of the 3D map of galaxies collected in the first year of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Survey. Earth is at the tip, with the furthest galaxies plotted at distances of 11 ...
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.