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Physicists capture the first sounds of heat“sloshing” in a superfluid
For the first time, MIT physicists have captured direct images of “second sound,” the movement of heat sloshing…
Benchtop test quickly identifies extremely impact-resistant materials
An intricate, honeycomb-like structure of struts and beams could withstand a supersonic impact better than a solid slab…
UW–Madison researchers first to 3D-print functional human brain tissue
A team of University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists has developed the first 3D-printed brain tissue that can grow and…
Study: Stars travel more slowly at Milky Way’s edge
The findings raise a surprising possibility: The Milky Way’s gravitational core may be lighter in mass, and contain…
Stripes in a flowing liquid crystal suggest a route to “chiral” fluids
Hold your hands out in front of you, and no matter how you rotate them, it’s impossible to…
Experts emphasized AI policy at the “Mini EdTech AI Conference 2024”
The pre-event of YANTRA’s Mini EdTech AI Conference 2024, with the theme “Future of Education with AI,” concluded…
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Wisconsin’s Sean Carroll will be honored with Lewis Thomas Prize
Madison evolutionary biologist, educator and author Sean B. Carroll will be presented with The Rockefeller University’s Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science.
Partnering with NASA to grow plants in space
For many people, outer space and agriculture do not go together. But Simon Gilroy, professor of botany at UW–Madison, is working to learn how to effectively grow plants, and eventually…
NASA Remembers Its Fallen Heroes, 30th Anniversary of Challenger Accident
NASA will pay will tribute to the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, as well as other NASA colleagues, during the agency’s Day of Remembrance on…
Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin- is awarded with the prestigious Malaysian Society for Microbiology (MSM) Award for the year 2015
Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science) was presented the prestigious Malaysian Society Microbiology (MSM) 2015 Award during the International Congress of MSM (ICMSM2015) held…