Scientists Are Using Sound Waves to Bend Materials to Their Will

In physics, a mechanical kink marks the point of transition between different internal states of a material. Researchers have ...
Interesting Engineering

New metamaterials learn shapes, adapt behavior, and move like living systems

Scientists create metamaterials that learn shapes, adapt behavior, and move without central control like living systems.

Fly ball: Drosophila can learn while playing with tiny spheres

For more than a century, the fruit fly has been a workhorse of the biological sciences that has helped scientists to make fundamental breakthroughs in fields such as genetics and neuroscience. As it ...
Astronomy

How to track Artemis 2 in real time

NASA's AROW tool lets you follow the Orion spacecraft's every move — including tonight's historic lunar flyby, the first by humans since 1972.
The Baltimore Sun

In familiar ritual, Israelis race back and forth to shelters to escape Iranian missile barrages

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Constant missile salvos from Iran sent people in central Israel in and out of shelters throughout the day on Saturday after the U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran.
Los Angeles Times

In familiar ritual, Israelis race back and forth to shelters to escape Iranian missile barrages

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Iranian missiles in response to U.S.-Israeli strikes sent Israelis racing in and out of shelters Saturday, forcing ...
The Economist

As “How to Make a Killing” shows, the inheritance plot is back

Money drives people nuts. So can families. Together they are combustible, need and greed mixing with primal resentments and rivalries. This is why, like the “marriage plot”, the inheritance plot is ...