For the first time, scientists observed matter’s freefall into a black hole’s “plunging region” For the first time, scientists observed matter’s freefall into a black hole’s “plunging region” Scientific American Content: Global
The radioactive unit will help to deliver Europe’s first Mars rover to the planet’s surface The radioactive unit will help to deliver Europe’s first Mars rover to the planet’s surface Scientific American Content: Global
A dose of caffeine helped ants locate a sweet reward 30 per cent faster, suggesting the drug boosts learning in the insects A dose of caffeine helped ants locate a sweet reward 30 per cent faster, suggesting the drug boosts learning in the insects New Scientist – News
In a recent study, researchers have documented the most extensive migration ever recorded for a silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis), revealing critical insights into the behavior of this severely overfished species and emphasizing the urgent need for cooperative international management measures to prevent further population declines. In a recent study, researchers have documented the most extensive migration…
Across nature, animals from swarming insects to herding mammals can organize into seemingly choreographed motion. Over the last two decades, scientists have discovered that these coordinated movements arise from each animal following simple rules about where their neighbors are located. Across nature, animals from swarming insects to herding mammals can organize into seemingly choreographed motion. Over…
Humans arrived in Australia at least 65,000 years ago, according to archaeological evidence. These pioneers were part of an early wave of people traveling eastwards from Africa, through Eurasia, and ultimately into Australia and New Guinea. Humans arrived in Australia at least 65,000 years ago, according to archaeological evidence. These pioneers were part of an early…
Students at all-girls’ schools do slightly better in their exams than girls at co-educational schools, according to new research from the United Kingdom. Students at all-girls’ schools do slightly better in their exams than girls at co-educational schools, according to new research from the United Kingdom. Social Sciences Education Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
A European space telescope is thrilling scientists with its latest peek at stars and galaxies. The European Space Agency released the photos from the Euclid observatory on Thursday. They were taken following the telescope’s Florida launch last year as a warm-up act to its main job currently underway: surveying the so-called dark universe. Euclid will…
Social media and messaging apps such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Messenger are increasingly used to buy and sell drugs in many countries. New Zealand is no exception. Social media and messaging apps such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Messenger are increasingly used to buy and sell drugs in many countries. New Zealand is no exception. Social…
Having meaningful connections in the workplace is essential for personal and organizational success. Most of us form these bonds naturally, as we spend a significant amount of our lifetimes at work. Having meaningful connections in the workplace is essential for personal and organizational success. Most of us form these bonds naturally, as we spend a significant…