Heart-shaped mollusc has windows that work like fibre optics
[ad_1] Heart cockles come in many colours and host photosynthetic algae inside their shells Dakota McCoy A heart-shaped mollusc has evolved tiny windows that work
World’s new fastest supercomputer is built to simulate nuclear bombs
[ad_1] The El Capitan supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Garry McLeod/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory The top spot in the league table of the
A giant hornet from Asia has appeared in Europe for the first time
[ad_1] A southern giant hornet in Thailand Rushen Southern giant hornets, a species native to Asia, have been sighted in Europe for the first time,
Bluesky is ushering in a pick-your-own algorithm era of social media
[ad_1] Bluesky sign-ups continue to grow Anna Barclay/Getty Images As a technology reporter, I like to think I’m an early adopter. I first signed up
AI maths assistant could help solve problems that humans are stuck on
[ad_1] Most mathematicians have been reluctant to start working with artificial intelligence, but a new tool developed by researchers at Meta may change that [ad_2]
Wild cavefish can somehow survive with almost no sleep at all
[ad_1] Several populations of Mexican tetra fish that live in darkness have independently evolved to need hardly any sleep, but the reason why is a
We’re starting to understand why some people regain weight they lost
[ad_1] It can be hard to keep weight off Tero Vesalainen/Getty Images People with obesity who lose weight often put it back on, which may
Quantum time crystals could be used to store energy
[ad_1] Syncing up time crystals can help harness energy Nobi_Prizue/Getty Images To store energy with a time crystal, make it a double. A mathematical analysis
We may have solved the mystery of what froze Earth’s inner core
[ad_1] How did Earth’s inner core freeze solid? Rost9/Shutterstock A high concentration of carbon within Earth’s inner core could explain a long-standing mystery about how
Countries are cheating their way to net zero by overrelying on forests
[ad_1] Russia’s plan to reach net zero by 2060 relies on existing forests to absorb ongoing carbon emissions VarnakovR/Shutterstock Countries are taking a shortcut to