New technique sharpens predictions of metal alloy behavior by capturing subtle atomic patterns

Companies working at the frontier of aerospace, energy and computing are constantly looking for new materials to improve ...
Scientific American

JWST catches cosmic imposters spoofing faraway galaxies

The James Webb Space Telescope has found nearby brown dwarfs masquerading as far-distant galaxies. The discovery reinforces ...
Tech Times

Rubin Observatory Finds 380 Outer Solar System Objects, Corrects Catalog Bias

Vera C. Rubin Observatory discoveries announced at this week’s AAS 248 include 380 trans-Neptunian objects found in six weeks ...

How do flocking birds and schools of fish move? New research offers crystal-clear answer

Flocking birds and schools of fish are a familiar sight. While previous research has uncovered the broad dynamics driving ...

Asteroid or comet? Meteor or meteorite? How to identify and classify the rocks you see streaking through the sky

During its journey through the atmosphere over tens of miles, the asteroid collides with air molecules, and the incredible ...
Oak Ridge National Lab

Researchers ‘reprogram’ materials by quickly rearranging their atoms

Andy Lupini, distinguished R&D staff member of ORNL’s Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis Group, and Kevin Roccapriore — on entrepreneurial leave from ORNL’s Data NanoAnalytics Group to launch the ...
The Next Web

Java’s biggest language change in a decade is finally landing. It took 197,000 lines of code.

Project Valhalla's JEP 401 will bring value classes to JDK 28, removing object identity from Java types in a 197,000-line change twelve years in the making ...
Quanta Magazine

How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really?

How many kinds of elementary particles should I say there are? In experiments at the Large Hadron Collider, physicists smash ...
Deadline.com

‘A Different World’ Sets Series Premiere Date On Netflix With Special Nods To The Original

Thirty-nine years to the day that the original A Different World premiered in 1987, its Netflix sequel series of the same name will also premiere in 2026: September 24. The single-camera comedy will ...
orilliamatters

'Whole array' of military products could be made in Barrie: mayor

Parts for military drones, vehicles and armour on wheels to firearms, body armour and widgets could be part of defence industry manufacturing in Barrie, Mayor Alex Nuttall said Thursday. “There’s a ...
IEEE

Clearance-Adaptive Grasping of Clustered Objects Using Pin-Array Robotic Fingers Under Uncertainty

Abstract: Clustered-object environments challenge robotic grasp planning and implementation mainly for two reasons: (i) the limited inter-object clearance leaves insufficient space for conventional ...