Mysterious Dark Cosmic Anomaly Discovered Hovering Across Milky Way Might Be the Smallest Black Hole in Astronomical History

Medicine & Technology Jun 14, 2022

Scientists are divided between the true identity of a lone dark object that silently travels through the Milky Way. Read more about the investigations over this malicious phenomenon which could possibly be the smallest dark hole yet.

Black Hole or Neutron Star? Unknown 'Free-Floating' Compact Object in Milky Way Discovered Through Gravitational Microlensing

Jun 12, 2022

Experts charted a mysterious dark object hovering inside the Milky Way. Read more about the approach utilized for this study and the true nature of the invisible cosmic material scientists saw.

Ecologists Find That Sierra Nevada Forest Has Higher Tree Density Than Previously Studied

May 10, 2017

Ecologists have found significant differences in their latest study from the earlier study of Sierra Nevada reforestation.

A Robotic Bird Gets a Leg-Up from a Robotic Roach

May 27, 2015

How do you enable a robotic bird to fly? You launch it off the back of a fast little roach.

A New Contender in Trial And Error—The Robot That Learns Like You and I

May 26, 2015

Robots that can learn? Yes they can, at least with these new algorithms. A UC Berkeley research team has created algorithms that allow robots to use trial and error to learn motor tasks. This is a process that is much closer to the ways that humans think and learn, making it a major artificial intelligence milestone.

Universities Are Arguing Over Genome Editing Technology, But What Does The Law Have to Say About It?

May 15, 2015

Three major universities are now engaged in a patent lawsuit to protect their rights to use genome editing technology called CRISPR-Cas9. The fallout will have far more impact than the simple settling of ownership and intellectual property rights, however; experts believe that CRISPR-Cas9 may be the most efficient route toward a ticking off items on a laundry list of amazing biotechnological discoveries.