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A flexible electronic skin inspired by shark electroreception lets robotic hands identify object shapes and materials through both non-contact electrostatic scanning and touch-based sensing. (Nanowerk ...

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In a major contribution to our understanding of the evolution of human cognition, a bonobo (a.k.a. pygmy chimpanzee) has demonstrated the ability to create mental images of pretend scenarios. This ...

Lindsey Vonn underwent surgery "to stabilize a fracture reported in her left leg," officials at an Italian hospital said Sunday hours after the Olympian crashed hard during her run. Vonn powered ...

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Exclusive: BlackRock executive Rick Rieder discussed several key issues, including the profitability of the Federal Reserve, during an interview for the top job at the central bank, senior ...

Civitas senior fellow and national security expert Arthur Herman discusses President Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda after recent actions in Venezuela on ‘Kudlow.’ Trump’s pardon of convicted ...

Scientists have discovered more than 6,000 planets beyond our solar system. What if some of them aren't planets at all, but tiny black holes in disguise? When you purchase through links on our site, ...

ʻOumuamua was the first confirmed object from another star system to pass through our solar system. Its strange shape, unusual acceleration, and lack of a visible tail left scientists divided. Since ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...