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Ultima Thule is weird.

During a recent Lyft ride, I discovered that my driver had never been to San Francisco and had just arrived that morning--I happened to be his first-ever passenger in the city. A San Diego college student visiting a frie...

(Science China Press) Recently, one research group from the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, presented an interesting SnO2-CdS NW interlaced structure to fabricate stretchable UV photodetectors w...

Regardless of socioeconomic status, children who were overweight by age 7 had a higher risk of developing emotional problems by age 11, researchers report.

CT1 cells connect around 1400 areas in the fly brain. Each cell area works like a separate neuron, allowing CT1 to access information from the fly's eye and support local motion detection.

Pikachu will go where no (cremated) cat has gone before.

The second-largest emperor penguin colony in the world appears to be collapsing, after rough seas drowned all of its babies three winters in a row.

(Singapore University of Technology and Design) SUTD worked with an international team of researchers to discover a new charge transfer and separation process named Twisted Intramolecular Charge Shuttle (TICS), paving a ...

(Science China Press) How to obtain superhard nt-cBN from onion-like precursor? Recently, Prof. Zhisheng Zhao's research group from Yanshan University, China traced the effects of size and microstructure of onion-like pr...