With every step we take, our brains are already thinking about the next one. If a bump in the terrain or a minor misstep has ...

A new mathematical equation describes the distribution of different fragment sizes when an object breaks. Remarkably, the ...

Imagine standing on top of a mountain. From this vantage point, we can see picturesque valleys and majestic ridges below, and streams wind their way downhill. If a drop of rain falls somewhere on this ...

Using sound to get objects to float works well if a single particle is levitated, but it causes multiple particles to ...

American figure skater Andrew Torgashev was at an invitation-only camp organized by U.S. Figure Skating not long ago, a ...

Abstract: This paper explores the challenges and solutions in compressing object mask video, which can provide additional scene context for machine learning applications. Object masks, identifying ...

The first evidence that humans have the ability to sense objects without direct contact, a form of 'remote touch' that birds such as sandpipers have, has been presented in a new study from researchers ...

High-pressure electron tunneling spectroscopy reveals the presence of a superconducting gap in H₃S and D₃S. Superconductors are special materials that allow electricity to flow without any resistance, ...

The five established senses are sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. Each of these has specialist organs that send information to the brain about our environment. But over the years, many ...

The first evidence that humans have the ability to sense objects without direct contact, a form of ‘remote touch’ that birds such as sandpipers have, has been presented in a new study from researchers ...