Studying neurons in C. elegans, researchers made a surprising discovery: these roundworms, like most animals, process information using a digital, electric code. …read more Source:: Science
Day: October 2, 2018
New simulation sheds light on spiraling supermassive black holes
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•A new model is bringing scientists a step closer to understanding the kinds of light signals produced when two supermassive black holes, which are millions to billions of times the …read more Source:: Science
Researchers have discovered how to slow aging
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•Previous research showed it was possible to reduce the burden of damaged cells, termed senescent cells, and extend lifespan and improve health, even when treatment was initiated late in life. …read more Source:: Science
New tool helps scientists better target the search for alien life
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•Scientists have developed a novel approach that boosts the chances of finding extraterrestrial intelligence in our galaxy. The method uses probability theory to calculate the possibility of detecting an extraterrestrial …read more Source:: Science
Robot masters human balancing act
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•By translating a key human physical skill, whole-body balance, into an equation, engineers used the numerical formula to program their robot Mercury. …read more Source:: Science