Graphic: Phylogeny and cephalic homology of hell ants and present day lineages. perspective more Credit rating: NIGPAS Ants are the most prosperous social bugs and engage in an important function in present day terrestrial ecosystems. The origin and early evolution of ants have attracted loads of interest. Among the earliest fossil […]
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Scientists Have Found a New Liquid Phase After 100 Years of Searching
A liquid phase initially proposed in the 1910s has lastly been realised. Working with a liquid crystal compound, researchers have identified a new “ferroelectric nematic” phase that could open up up an whole new class of materials and technological developments. There are quite a few phases of liquid crystal, […]
Titan Is Drifting Away From Saturn 100 Times Faster Than Scientists Expected
On human timescales, points in the Photo voltaic Procedure seem to be to be quite set in position. More than cosmic timescales, it is really all slowly slipping aside. The planets are quite, quite slowly going absent from the Sun and most of the moons are slowly going absent from […]
50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: February 2020 Cooling the Air around Us; The Dangers of Diving
Scientific American February 2020 Ice, refrigeration and the technologies of chill