Researchers from Florida Atlantic University have taken a very close look at the structures that cover shark skin.
The team used the powerful magnification tools available at the Marcus Research and Innovation Center to look closely at the…

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University have taken a very close look at the structures that cover shark skin.
The team used the powerful magnification tools available at the Marcus Research and Innovation Center to look closely at the…

A medieval Maya text for predicting solar eclipses has confused Western readers for centuries, but a pair of researchers may have finally cracked how it’s really meant to work.
Indigenous civilizations in Mexico and Guatemala kept calendars for…

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In a high-quality final, the world No.4 finished just ahead of her countrywoman and Paris 2024 finalist Sun Jiaqi, who claimed silver with a best score of 93.08.
Fan Xiaotong picked up the bronze with 92.10 to complete the Chinese one-two-three,…

While Laika, the Soviet dog, is often remembered as the first animal to orbit Earth in 1957, France soon followed with its own historic mission. According to NASA, on October 18, 1963, French scientists launched the first cat, Félicette, into…