Researchers at MIT have developed a new diagram-based language to describe and optimize deep-learning algorithms, simplifying complex tasks by reducing them to simple drawings. Designing a New Way to Optimize Complex Coordinated Systems Complex coordinated systems, such as transportation modes or robot components, are increasingly important for software designers to tackle....

Discover the largest amphibian species discovered so far, featuring 11 massive contenders from around the world that rival house pets in size and weight. The Biggest Frog in the World: 11 Massive Contenders The world of giant frogs is a fascinating one, with species that can rival house pets in size...

A groundbreaking signal has emerged, hinting at the presence of dark matter in a way that could revolutionize our understanding of the universe. Scientists are now closer than ever to cracking the code on this elusive substance. The Hunt for Dark Matter: A New Signal Emerges Dark matter, the invisible substance...

Lions are obligate carnivores that rely entirely on meat to survive, with adult lions consuming up to 40 pounds of meat in a single meal. Lions are obligate carnivores that rely entirely on meat to survive. Whether you're tracking African lions in the Sub-Saharan savannah or spotting Asiatic lions in...

China marks a significant milestone in its ambitious space program with the launch of three astronauts to the Chinese space station Tiangong, embarking on a six-month mission to conduct experiments and install protective equipment against space debris. Three astronauts have been sent off to the Chinese space station Tiangong, marking...

A 113-million-year-old fossilized hell ant from Brazil has provided significant insights into the evolutionary history of ants, revealing their ancient origins and global dominance. A 113-million-year-old fossilized hell ant from Brazil has provided significant insights into the evolutionary history of ants. The discovery sheds light on how these tiny creatures...

In a bizarre adaptation, the bone collector caterpillar dons the body parts of insect prey to camouflage itself in spider webs, stalking trapped bugs for survival on Hawaii's Oahu island. The Bone Collector Caterpillar: A Master of Disguise A newly discovered caterpillar species has been found to wear the body parts...

New analysis of James Webb Space Telescope data raises doubts about K2-18b's atmospheric molecules, sparking debate on the validity of potential signs of life. Astronomers have long been searching for signs of life beyond our planet, and recent discoveries on exoplanets like K2-18b have sparked excitement in the scientific community....

Celebrating its 35th anniversary, the Hubble Space Telescope continues to revolutionize astronomy with groundbreaking discoveries that redefine our understanding of the universe. The Hubble Space Telescope: Still Revolutionizing Astronomy After 35 Years A Legacy of Discovery and Exploration The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into space aboard the space shuttle Discovery in...

A mysterious term has appeared in scientific publishing: 'vegetative electron microscopy/microscope.' What's behind this nonsensical phrase, and how did it get there? The Rise of Tortured Phrases in Scientific Publishing The Misadventures of Vegetative Electron Microscopy A recent flurry of papers has brought to light a mysterious term: 'vegetative electron microscopy/microscope.' While...