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Sick Dinosaur May Have Had the Earliest Known Cough

Credit: WOODRUFF ET AL. (2022); CORBIN RAINBOLT Peculiar growths on dinosaur neckbones hint at old infection It takes much force to cough a loogie up a nearly 4-meter-long neck, but that is what one dinosaur had to do. The Guardian reports that paleontologists have discovered unusual nodules on the neck of a 150-million-year-old sauropod, proof of the...

Experiments on Parabolic Flight Test Oxygen-Evolving Electrolysis

Researchers have carried out experiments on a parabolic flight to examine the efficiency of oxygen-evolving electrolysis on the Moon and Mars. Researchers Bethany Lomax and Gunter Just conducting experiments on a parabolic flight. Credit: Manchester University The discovery from the Universities of Manchester and Glasgow is stated to supply beneficial insights into establishing human habitats far...

Why Did the USS Thresher Sink?

Credit: iStock Documents pertaining to the sinking of the USS Thresher are currently being declassified by the U.S. Navy. All 129 aboard were killed when the submarine sank in April 1963 while conducting a training operation. The Navy was compelled by a lawsuit to make accident investigation files public. There was no single incident or mistake that led...

Devices that Aid People Operating in Each Day Life Are Costly in Africa: Below’s Why

More than 200 million Africans need at least one assistive device. Credit: Lucian Coman/Shutterstock Certain goods and tools that can support individuals in daily life should be accessible to everyone. The World Health Organization (WHO), which has released a list of the most crucial of these devices, takes this position. It includes equipment like wheelchairs, braille...

Dixon Lake Trout Period Kicks Off With Solid Fishing, New Rules

Credit: Canva ESCONDIDO – The 3,000-pound plant that was put in on November 16 got a chance to settle in for a few days before anglers got their first chance at them on November 20, so the trout season is now well underway. The public's response to the novel approaches was mixed, ranging from support...

Teaching and Learning – The 6 Fundamental Technologies Moving them Forward in 2021

Credit: iStock In its most recent Horizon Report, Educause identifies the key trends influencing teaching and learning in 2014. The research specifically listed six technologies and processes that are essential for higher education institutions' long-term planning, regardless of whether they are currently in development or have undergone changes in recent years. They are subjects that...

Researchers Introduce a New Generation of Tiny Insect-Inspired Flying Robots

Insects’ remarkable acrobatic traits help them navigate the aerial world, with all of its wind gusts, obstacles, and general uncertainty. Such traits are also hard to build into flying robots — but MIT Assistant Professor Kevin Yufeng Chen has built a system that approaches insects’ agility. Credit: courtesy of Kevin Yufeng Chen The use of...

Professor Emeritus Michael Athans, the Pioneer in Theory of Control, Dies Aged 83

A professor of electrical engineering of long standing, he was also a transformational research supervisor at the MIT Lab for Information and Decisions System. MIT Professor Emeritus of Computer and Electrical Engineers Michael Athans quietly died on May the 26th at his family home in Clearwater, Florida, at the age of eighty-three. Athans was born in...

Researchers find wreckage in the Bermuda Triangle that has a history to be told

A new documentary from History Network reveals a key discovery on a 76-year-old science mystery, to include five airplanes and 14 airmen that disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle. The question has been lingering for some 76 years at a mythical place that numerous sailors and aviators have long claimed includes superordinary forces we don't comprehend. On...

Fighting Flat-Earth Theory

The physical scientists will no doubt amazingly discover it, nevertheless there are many people worldwide who genuinely believe that the Planet is flat. Rachel Brazil finds out why such viewpoints are significantly held and how the physical vicinity should remain the ideal response. Sometime in 2017, American rap artist B.o.B (real name Bobby Ray Simmons...