Scientists have spotted an incredibly hot cluster of gas in the universe that shouldn’t be there. The object is from just 1.4 billion years after the Big Bang, and blazing with hot gas. It was found ...

An optical illusion puzzle has become a big challenge for people of all ages. The picture shared by Ok_Recipe2769 on the subreddit r/mildlyinfuriating shows two cartoon cats underwater with some ...

Using a worldwide network of radio telescopes including the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, astronomers have discovered a mysterious object in the distant universe. A million times the mass of ...

“Punctum” may sound like type of punctuation, but to some scientists, it constitutes what may be a brand new type of cosmic object. In a new interview with Gizmodo, Elena Shablovinskaya, a radio ...

A new model based on the famous alien-hunting Drake equation suggests that some parallel universes within the hypothetical "multiverse" could have higher chances of containing extraterrestrial life ...

You often have to make quick judgments about the number of objects you encounter in the world. You might see a group of people walking toward you. It is useful to know whether there are roughly five, ...

Abstract: Recognizing the physical properties of deformable objects poses great challenges to the density and sensitivity of tactile sensors. Monolithic active layer inevitably introduces large ...

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