What??? James Webb telescope finds giant question mark in space
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a pair of distant galaxies being twisted into a cosmic question mark thanks to a rare form of gravitational lensing.
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NASA spacecraft captures 1st photo of its giant solar sail while tumbling in space
NASA’s testing a solar sail system in space, and the spacecraft that brought the tech there has snapped a photo.
Lack of sleep appears to have a troubling impact on kids’ brain development
Shorter sleep and later bedtimes are linked to potentially harmful functional changes to parts of the brain important for coping with stress and controlling negative emotions, our recently published research found. And children in families with low economic resources are…
Huawei’s $2,800 trifold phone is a real thing it wants people to hold and use
Enlarge / In the U.S., a folding phone has you carrying around nearly $2,000 of fragile, folding OLED phone. In China and export-friendly countries, the Mate XT adds $1,000 and yet another hinge. (credit: Huawei) Huawei’s Mate XT Ultimate is…
Woman drips with sweat from a bite of food due to rare nerve-wiring mix-up
Enlarge (credit: Getty | MICHAEL KAPPELER) The human body is full of marvels, some even bordering on miraculous. That includes the limited ability for nerves to regenerate after injuries, allowing people to regain some function and feeling. But that wonder…
‘Microbes of death’ can reveal when a frozen body died, forensic scientists explain
Getting an accurate estimate of when someone died is a critical part of forensic investigations. In extremely cold conditions, molecular biology can provide critical information that the naked eye cannot.
Decision speed: A new window into hidden social preferences
Researchers have discovered that people can infer the preferences of others by observing how quickly they make decisions in social scenarios. The study, published in PLOS Biology, reveals that decision-making speed can provide key insights into a person’s social preferences,…
X-ray footage shows how Japanese eels escape from a predator’s stomach
Enlarge / “The only species of fish confirmed to be able to escape from the digestive tract of the predatory fish after being captured.” (credit: Hasegawa et al./Current Biology) Imagine you’re a Japanese eel, swimming around just minding your own…
All-open source MNT Reform laptop is getting a sequel with a refined design
Enlarge / More streamlined (but still user-replaceable) battery packs are responsible for some of the Reform Next’s space savings. (credit: MNT Research) The current booting prototype of the MNT Reform Next. [credit: MNT Research ] The original MNT Reform laptop…
Does conforming to feminine norms affect college women’s mental health?
Conforming to certain feminine norms, such as modesty, thinness, and appearance, is associated with increased psychological distress among college women, according to research published in Current Psychology. College women face unique stressors, including adapting to a new environment, developing new…
