Category: 7. Science

The road to recovery is a lifelong endeavor for those struggling with alcohol use disorder.

People relapse an average of five times before achieving sustained sobriety — and stumbles can happen even after years of abstention, according to

In the evolutionary history of life, the ability of a cell to separate its inner world from the external environment was an important turning point. The so-called plasma membrane lets cells control what gets in and out and allows them to…

Researchers have developed a microscopic 3D-printed optical device that can efficiently combine light from dozens of small semiconductor lasers into a single multimode optical fiber with very low loss. The team demonstrated photonic…

Parts of a giant Nasa satellite will crash to Earth on Tuesday evening, the US space agency is warning – but the chance of being struck is extremely low.

According to the US military’s Space Force, the roughly 1,323lb (600kg) spacecraft, one…

Almost 14 years after it launched into space, a giant Nasa satellite is expected to come crashing down to Earth on Tuesday evening.

At approximately 11:45pm GMT (7:45pm EDT), the Van Allen Probe A will reenter Earth’s atmosphere, though it is…

Eon Systems says it has connected a complete fruit fly brain emulation to a virtual body, producing multiple behaviors for the first time. The emulation covers over 125,000 neurons and 50 million synapses.

According to co-founder Alex…

Imagine snow falling in the deep ocean. It sounds strange, but something very similar happens every day beneath the waves. Tiny particles drift slowly downward through the water like snowflakes.

Scientists call this marine snow. This quiet fall…

“When lahars are significantly large, the signal can be detected up to 20 minutes before the mudslide reaches the monitoring station,” says Béjar. This all depends on the AI’s ability to correctly distinguish a lahar from another type of…