Colliding galaxies can create a beam of focused microwave radiation known as a maser, and astronomers have discovered the brightest one ever seen ...

Minnesota’s standoff with the Trump administration amid its immigration crackdown in the state has made a political tinderbox of the Twin Cities, as devolving clashes between protesters and federal ...

Hypertension, commonly called high blood pressure, is one of the most widespread chronic conditions worldwide. It often develops without noticeable symptoms, yet it significantly increases the risk of ...

A film festival showing movies that are hard to see outside China went dark after many of the directors who were supposed to take part suddenly backed out. Its organizer says the Chinese government ...

XRISM’s observations of GX13+1 revealed a slow, fog-like wind instead of the expected high-speed blast, challenging existing models of radiation-driven outflows. The discovery hints that temperature ...

I am running the examples, to try and understand how to do solid mechanics simulations. Both in the codes I write and in some examples, pressure becomes negative. Is this intended? I ran the TaylorBar ...

The 2024-25 NFL season produced a reminder of how outside voices shape decision-making in the league. Fan pressure in NFL and media scrutiny are no longer background noise and can alter coaching ...

Beetroot juice, which is rich in nitrates, has been linked to changing the community of bacteria living in the mouth. Now, a new study has found that drinking this juice could reduce older adults’ ...

High-mass stars form quickly and push back hard on their surroundings. Radiation and winds should strip away the very fuel they need to grow, yet these stars still bulk up fast. A new study points to ...

Most people would recognize the device in the image above, although they probably wouldn’t know it by its formal name: the Crookes radiometer. As its name implies, placing the radiometer in light ...