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Scientists have built a lab model that visually tracks how microscopic contact points between fault surfaces evolve during ...

In this Snack, you’ll approximate the surface area of your skin and the amount of atmospheric force pushing on it. Choose one person to be the subject. Carefully wrap each of the subject’s body parts ...

A23a is currently the largest iceberg in the world, with a surface area of about 1,200 square miles. Since breaking off ...

At the edge of Cologne, Germany, a large industrial building contains something extraordinary: the most advanced simulated ...

A private lunar lander from Japan descended toward a touchdown on the moon Friday, but its fate was unknown as flight ...

which minimizes their surface area (Fig. 2a). Despite the cell complexity, we can consider that cell shape is controlled by cell surface tension to a large extent. Figure 2: Control of cell shape ...

National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology (ENTOX), University of Queensland, 39 Kessels Road, Coopers Plains, 4108, Australia, and Faculty of Environmental Science, Griffith University, ...

A team from Brown University and the University of Bern used artificial intelligence to analyze over 86,000 high-resolution satellite images of the Martian surface. Their findings, published in ...

"The President's Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request for NASA reflects the Trump-Vance Administration's commitment to ...

The Perseverance rover has just written a new chapter in space history by capturing an unprecedented phenomenon. For the first time, auroras have been photographed from the surface of another planet ...