The site of Alexander the Great’s decisive Battle of the Granicus against the Persian Empire appears to have been uncovered in northwest Turkey. Archaeologists have […]
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Polar Vortex Could Bring Freezing Temperatures to the US, Be the Coldest in a Decade
An intense wave of Arctic weather is predicted to sweep through the eastern United States (US), with meteorologists warning of the coldest temperatures in more […]
Bird-Inspired Wing Design Could Boost Performance of Aeroplanes, Claims Study
The flight dynamics of birds have inspired researchers to explore innovative enhancements for aeroplane wings. Featherlike flaps, designed to resemble the covert feathers seen on […]
Biggest Dinosaur Trackway in the UK With More Than 200 Footprints Reportedly Discovered
A remarkable discovery of dinosaur footprints has reportedly been made at Dewars Farm Quarry, Oxfordshire, marking the largest site of its kind ever found in […]
Common Noctule Bats Use Warm Winds to Migrate More Than 1000 km Across Europe, Claims Study
Recent tracking efforts have uncovered how the common noctule bat, a species capable of covering over 1,000 kilometres in a few days, adapts its migration […]
Volcanic Activity in Yellowstone Is Shifting in the Northeast Direction, Study Finds
Recent research has uncovered evidence suggesting a northeastward shift in volcanic activity within the Yellowstone Caldera, located in Yellowstone National Park in the US. Known […]
Scientists Develop New Infrared Photodiode Technology That Delivers Improved Responsiveness
A new infrared photodiode has been developed, which could enhance the efficiency of technologies relying on infrared light detection. Developed by researchers, this new sensor […]
The Patron Saint Of The Internet
In a world where information flows freely, it’s easy to forget that, for centuries, knowledge was much harder to come by. Imagine living in a […]
New Nanoscale Optical Sensors Can Measure Magnitude of Force, Claims Study
Innovative nanoscale sensors capable of detecting mechanical forces with high sensitivity and range have been developed by researchers. These sensors, made from luminescent nanocrystals, respond […]
New DNA Analysis Sheds Light on Post-Roman Migration and Anglo-Saxon Influence in Britain
Human remains from the period following Roman rule in Britain are being studied with a groundbreaking DNA analysis technique. Researchers aim to unravel mysteries surrounding […]