A new study by a doctoral researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), part of The University of Alabama System, suggests global dust storms on Mars may organize the Martian atmosphere into regions favorable for electrical activity, increasing the potential for electrostatic disch...
We are two months live. I want to write down what we saw that made us start Proxygate, and what we decided to build instead, while it is still fresh and before the story gets tidied up in hindsight. Start from one line, because everything we do follows from it: an agent is only as good as the d...
Natural historians have many observational techniques in their toolkit for learning about the natural world: tagging animals with tracking devices, recording sounds, analyzing droppings or simply watching and counting. As technology has advanced, these methods have grown far more precise and wid...
Our accents give away more about social class than we think, according to new research led by Lancaster University. The new sociolinguistic study focusing on Mancunian accents, published in the journal, Language Variation and Change, shows that the final vowel in words like happy, baby, chilly a...
Anya Taylor-Joy knows the exact moment she knew Drew Starkey was the one. To play her husband in the limited series Lucky, that is. And for her, all it took was checking out his work—although, as...
A NASA satellite has found an unintended, important purpose.