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When rain hits bare ground, it just carries the dirt away, but plants actually clean the water as it passes through, per thebrainmaze

Chinese scientists are building muscle grafts that work without the recipient moving a muscle. The result lets people boost their mass and condition without any exercise at all. This tech is still in …

Goo balls get foamed by a vacuum, then pressure just brings them right back to their original shape

Studies show babies don't have an innate fear of snakes

After a successful mating flight, a queen ant enters a completely different stage of life. She removes her wings, to begin building a colony. The wings were necessary for a nuptial flight to find a p…

Spotting Jupiter and the Galilean Moons #NatureScenery #Science

A six-legged robot learned to walk by watching a stick insect. It mimics the insect's movement to handle rough terrain and keep functioning even if it loses a leg. This is a confirmed tech development…

The orbit boost strat flopped, so NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is locked in for atmospheric reentry later this year. That failed attempt to extend its operational life just sealed the mission…

Carl Sagan points out that the nitrogen in our DNA, calcium in our teeth, iron in our blood, and carbon in our apple pies all come from collapsing stars. The author asserts we are made of material for…

MATHEMATICS ASTRONOMY and BIOLOGY side by side #Science #Education

Is mathematics a language or just a tool?

NASA mapped the whole ocean floor using gravity data from space

By 35, dr. joe dispenza says 95% of who you are is basically on autopilot, memorized habits, emotional reactions, predictable thoughts. that loop isn't a willpower issue; it's your brain getting rigid…

Researchers figured out how to turn plastic waste into cookies called µBites. The recipe mixes plastic with plant biomass, resulting in a treat described as edible and safe to eat. Science is getting …

Donald Trump stated NASA is creating its initial nuclear-powered spacecraft with a Mars mission planned for 2028

Neuroplasticity cuts both ways and handles negative habits just as easily as the positive ones. your brain keeps reshaping itself from start to finish depending on environment, behavior, and experienc…

Duke University's new bot Argus is basically a sphere on 20 legs, with 20 eye-like sensors for tracking. It relies on dynamic symmetry to keep its balance no matter which direction it moves over rough…

This breakdown shows the distinct stages of a lunar eclipse

Heat isn't the main reason volcanoes blow, it's the pressure drop as magma moves up

Anthropic is modifying Claude to function as a laboratory operator. The modified AI can control physical equipment and autonomously execute parts of scientific experiments.

A fish observation tower is being constructed based on physics principles.

All this hype over a robot that wiggles around like a worm? Cute party trick but give me Jennie's stage presence any day. That's real movement.

Finally got the kirigami skin right. took an eternity to stop looking like a deflated balloon.

The audacity of Earthworms building better soil than we do tho

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Albert Einstein said he believes in intuition and inspiration. He argued imagination matters more than knowledge since knowledge stays limited while imagination covers the whole world. It pushes progr…

Leonardo da Vinci called the human foot a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art

Jagdish Chandra Bose stated that knowledge is never the exclusive possession of any favoured race; the whole world is inter-dependent

If biotech ever gets as easy as popping a pill, we might finally have the power to fully tweak our DNA whenever we want. Maybe that's when we can actually pull off whatever Lucy was pulling back then.

J. Robert Oppenheimer helped pioneer modern black-hole physics back in 1939 when he teamed up with Hartland Snyder to publish On Continued Gravitational Contraction. The duo from the University of Cal…