Order doesn’t always form perfectly—and those imperfections can be surprisingly powerful. In materials like liquid crystals, ...

Legal and criminal justice experts said a ruling by a federal judge last week revealed conduct by immigration agents that evokes the civil rights era. By Stephanie Saul A protester detained, her bra ...

Learn how to compute and visualize electric field vectors using Python. This tutorial walks you through coding the physics behind electric fields and creating clear, interactive visualizations to make ...

Cuttlefish attract prospective sexual partners by creating a pattern on their skin, based on the orientation of light waves.

As Immigration and Customs Enforcement was racing to add 10,000 new officers to its force, an artificial intelligence error in how their applications were processed ...

Enscape users can quickly turn images and textures into PBR materials using the Chaos AI Material Generator, available in the Cosmos asset library.

High-salt wash buffer: 500 mM NaCl, 0.1% SDS, 1% Triton X-100, 2 mM EDTA, 20 mM Tris-HCl (pH 8) LiCl wash buffer: 0.25 M LiCl, 1% NP-40 (or IGEPAL CA-360), 1% DOC, 1 mM EDTA, 10 mM Tris-HCl (pH 8) Low ...

A popular tradition in Irish names could help you trace your Irish roots. Our ancestors in Ireland had a very strong tradition of naming the eldest child in each family. It’s really interesting to see ...

When Google, Yahoo, LinkedIn, and Facebook disclosed their woefully low levels of female employment in the summer of 2014, admitting that they had a lot of work to do to improve them, they signaled a ...

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