Archaeologists find a vaulted structure beneath earthquake rubble

Archaeologists are conducting a rescue excavation following the discovery of a vaulted structure in Antakya, Türkiye. The structure was discovered beneath the debris of a two-story house on Kurtuluş Street…

3D printing approach for shape-changing materials means better biomedical, energy, robotics devices

Did Venus ever have oceans to support life, or was it ‘born hot’?

Scientists have poured cold water on the idea that Venus could once have supported life. The disappointing revelation emerged from the fact it appears water oceans could never have existed…

Physics experiment proves patterns in chaos in peculiar quantum realm

How Alcohol Increases Pain Tolerance, and Aggression

Summary: Alcohol not only raises pain tolerance but also amplifies aggression, according to a new study. Researchers found that participants who drank alcohol had higher pain thresholds and were more…

AI can predict involuntary admissions and pave way for prevention in psychiatric services

Model performance of the XGBoost model in the test set. (a) Receiver operating characteristics curve. AUROC, area under the receiver operating characteristics curve. (b) Confusion matrix. PPR, positive predictive rate;…

Smallest walking robot makes microscale measurements

Trump may cancel NASA’s powerful SLS Moon rocket—what that would mean for Elon Musk and the future of space travel

Credit: NASA/MSFC Since Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory, rumors and speculation have circulated that Nasa’s giant moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), could be under threat. The rocket is…

Advances in fine-tuning electron behavior in quantum materials could fast-track next generation of tech

Dozens of cyclists and pedestrians are killed each year in Philly − an injury epidemiologist explains how to better protect bike lanes, slow drivers down and reduce collisions

Over 60 pedestrians and cyclists have been killed each year in Philadelphia in recent years. Compared with other big cities, Philadelphia’s death rate for both pedestrians and cyclists is higher…