In a new study, bumble bees solve a completely novel object-manipulation task. What makes this behavior especially remarkable ...
Researchers combined data from Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems – Demonstration (TEMPEST-D), which provides horizontal observations of intense precipitation, with Radar in a Cubesat ...
Scientists have announced the results of a decade-long quest to measure Newton’s gravitational constant, the force that keeps our feet on the ground and holds planets in orbit. Related video above: ...
Sometimes science needs to go big. From telescopes spanning the globe to particle accelerators that would take over 24 hours to walk around, these experiments are among the largest ever conducted.
Just over a week ago, European physicists announced they had measured the strength of gravity on the smallest scale ever. In a clever tabletop experiment, researchers at Leiden University in the ...