Last summer, a wedding photographer walked begrudgingly into a physics laboratory outside Rome. Feeling uninspired by the intricate machinery around him, he decided to turn off the lights. “I wanted to create a world that was a bit more…
Category: 9. Sci-Tech
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A 500-million-year-old clawed predator rewrites the origin of spiders and horseshoe crabs – Phys.org
- A 500-million-year-old clawed predator rewrites the origin of spiders and horseshoe crabs Phys.org
- Fossil of Pincer-Wielding Crawler Reveals Origins of Spiders, Scorpions and Others The New York Times
- Predatory Ancestor Of Spiders That Lived In…
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Ancient Iron Workshop Found in Senegal Reveals Histor
The history of iron metallurgy in sub-Saharan Africa has long puzzled scientists. Now, a newly studied site in eastern Senegal offers one of the clearest windows to date into this ancient technological change.
In Senegal, archaeologists have…
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Exploding Primordial Black Holes Might Have Reshaped the Early Universe – And Created All Matter As We Know It
The early universe is absolutely so far outside our understanding of how the world works it’s hard to describe in words. Back then, the cosmos wasn’t filled with stars and galaxies but with a boiling soup of quarks and gluons, with a…
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Scientists found a baby dinosaur hidden in rock and it is surprisingly cute
In South Korea, a playful green cartoon dinosaur named Dooly, known for the two small tufts of hair on his head, has been a favorite for generations. So when scientists uncovered a new species of young dinosaur on Aphae Island, the name came…
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Ancient Carbon Is Flooding Arctic Rivers As Permafrost Melts Faster – SciTechDaily
- Ancient Carbon Is Flooding Arctic Rivers As Permafrost Melts Faster SciTechDaily
- Thawing permafrost becomes 25 to 100 times more permeable, experiments find Phys.org
- Permafrost thaw brings ‘ancient carbon’ into Arctic rivers Courthouse News
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ABC News Artemis II Launch Coverage Includes Cameras In the Spacecraft
Later today, NASA will launch its Artemis II mission, sending astronauts back to the moon (albeit on a flyby mission, no landing) for the first time in decades.
It’s the sort of news story that has media outlets giddy with excitement….
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A 200-year-old light trick just transformed quantum encryption
As digital communication accelerates and cyber threats continue to rise, researchers are working to develop more secure ways to transmit information. One of the most promising approaches is quantum cryptography, which uses individual photons to…
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Saturn’s magnetic field is curiously warped, and one of its moons may be to blame
Saturn has a lopsided magnetic field, far different from the mostly even magnetosphere of Earth, new research suggests. The ringed gas giant’s wonky magnetic shield may be the result of its rapid rotation (a day on Saturn lasts just 10.7…
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