According to X, the Taara chip is the size of a fingernail. (Image credit: Google X) Google X has announced the Taara chip, the latest innovation aimed at using light energy to provide low-cost, wireless, high-speed Internet. The chip, which…
A lunar sunset captured by the Blue Ghost spacecraft during its final moments. (Photo credit: Firefly Aerospace) NASA has released the first-ever high-quality photographs of a lunar sunset, marking the end of the first mission of the Blue Ghost lunar…
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria responsible for tuberculosis, can develop significant drug resistance, making the disease difficult to treat. (Image credit: Medical Illustrators: Alissa Eckert; James Archer via CDC/Antibiotic Resistance Coordination and Strategy Unit) Did you know that tuberculosis (TB) was…
There are about 1,500 known species of sea spiders in the world, and some can have a leg span of up to 20
Oxytocin is a chemical that affects the brain and the entire body, functioning like a hormone. (Image credit: KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images) Studies in laboratory animals have shown that oxytocin, known as the “cuddle hormone” for its…
Scientists say they have the technology and DNA to bring extinct species back to life. (Image credit: Kurt Miller/Stocktrek Images via Getty Images) Researchers are on the cusp of bringing extinct species back to life. Iconic creatures like the woolly…