Polymers that crawl like worms: How materials can develop direction without being told where to go

Researchers at the University of Vienna have uncovered a surprising phenomenon: polymer chains with segments that simply ...

AI has powerful uses for First Nations oral cultural knowledge. Here’s how

In oral cultures, knowledge must be collectively maintained. AI can help people engage in dialogue with their heritage.

How an underground fungal map of the world's oldest, slowest-growing rainforest trees can boost Earth's resilience

The temperate rainforests of the Chilean Coast Range are home to a spectacular array of life: iridescent blue lizards, tiny wild cats called kodkods, and curly vines of waxy red bellflowers. Towering ...
UN Environment Programme

How “miracle plant” spekboom is helping revive South Africa’s Eastern Cape

Restoration of the unassuming spekboom shrub is bringing water, wildlife and livelihoods back to a drought-prone region.
Us Weekly

What Does Monica’s Absence From Kayce’s ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff ‘Marshals’ Mean? Concerns Explained

Kayce Dutton is getting his own Yellowstone spinoff, but all anyone can talk about is about how his wife, Monica, is missing from Marshals. Yellowstone, which premiered in 2018, introduced viewers to ...