The concept of constructing a self-supporting structure made of rods—without the use of nails, ropes, or glue—dates back to Leonardo da Vinci. In the Codex Atlanticus, da Vinci illustrated a design for a self-supporting ...
General Physics
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Since the 2018 Farm Bill effectively legalized hemp-derived cannabidiol—better known as CBD—there's been an exponential growth in products hitting the market, but a newly published study suggests consumer understanding ...
Economics & Business
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Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is a strange, alien world. Covered in rivers and lakes of liquid methane, icy boulders and dunes of soot-like "sand," its topography has long fascinated scientists and invited speculation on ...
Astrobiology
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A study published in Scientific Reports reveals how birds responded to the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse across North America. The study finds bird vocalizations significantly declined only where more than 99% solar ...
Plants & Animals
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New research into the associations between digital device use and children's well-being reveals the negative links between screen time and parent-child relationships.
Social Sciences
Apr 8, 2025
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Maple syrup, often called Canada's "liquid gold," has long been a target for fraudulent activities, such as the dilution or substitution with other syrups, due to its high demand.
Economics & Business
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In the pre-industrial era, people often lived and worked in the same building. This removed the need to travel to work.
Economics & Business
Apr 8, 2025
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It's the sound a hiker never wants to hear. The sizzling warning call of a rattlesnake should be any outdoorsman's sign to flee. Rattlesnake season, when Nevadans may see one of the state's six species during the day or at ...
Plants & Animals
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Using ESA's XMM-Newton satellite, Italian astronomers have observed a Galactic X-ray binary system known as 4U 0728-25. Results of the new observations, presented in a research paper published March 28 on the arXiv preprint ...
Every galaxy is thought to form at the center of a dark matter halo—a region of gravitationally bound matter that extends far beyond the visible boundaries of a galaxy. Stars are formed when gravity within dark matter halos ...
Astronomy
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